Defenition of the word mastectomy
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Defenition of the word mastectomy
- The surgical removal of one or both breasts.
- surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor
Hyponyms for the word mastectomy
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- modified radical mastectomy
- radical mastectomy
- simple mastectomy
Hypernyms for the word mastectomy
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- ablation
- cutting out
- excision
- extirpation
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