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There are 12 ten-letter words containing ECTOMY

ADENECTOMY	• adenectomy n. (Medicine) The removal of all or part of the adenoid glands by surgery. • ADENECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adenoids, also ADENOIDECTOMY.
CORDECTOMY	• cordectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of a cord, especially that of the vocal cord. • CORDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a vocal cord.
CYSTECTOMY	• cystectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of the bladder; the removal of a cyst. • CYSTECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a cyst.
IRIDECTOMY	• iridectomy n. (Surgery) Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye. • IRIDECTOMY n. the act of cutting out a portion of the iris in order to form an artificial pupil.
LUMPECTOMY	• lumpectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of a tumour or cyst from a breast. • LUMPECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a lump, esp. in the breast, aka tylectomy.
MAMMECTOMY	• mammectomy n. Synonym of mastectomy. • MAMMECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a nipple.
MASTECTOMY	• mastectomy n. The surgical procedure to remove all or part of a breast and sometimes nearby tissues. • MASTECTOMY n. the surgical excision of a breast.
MYOMECTOMY	• myomectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of the uterine myomas. • MYOMECTOMY n. surgical removal of a myoma, esp. in the uterus.
NEURECTOMY	• neurectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical excision of a nerve. • NEURECTOMY n. the surgical excision of part of a nerve.
THYMECTOMY	• thymectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of the thymus. • THYMECTOMY n. surgical removal of the thymus.
UTERECTOMY	• UTERECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the womb, aka hysterectomy.
VITRECTOMY	• vitrectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of some or all of the vitreous humour from the eye. • VITRECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the vitreous humor from the eyeball.

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