orchidectomy
English
Etymology
From Latin orchis (wrongly interpreting orchid- as the stem), from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “orchid, testicle”) + -ectomy.
Pronunciation
- enPR: ôr'kĭ-dĕk'tə-mē
Noun
orchidectomy (plural orchidectomies)
- Synonym of orchiectomy