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orchiectomy

/ˌɔːkɪˈɛktəmi/

/ˌɔrkiˈɛktəmi/

orchiectomysubstantiv

orchiectomies

Pl.

/ˌɔːkɪˈɛktəmi/

/ˌɔrkiˈɛktəmi/

Übersetzungen

The patient underwent an orchiectomy to treat his testicular cancer.

Пациенту была проведена орхидэктомия для лечения рака яичка.

Definitionen

A surgical procedure to remove one or both testicles.

The patient underwent an orchiectomy as part of his treatment for testicular cancer.

Synonyme

surgical castration

testicular ablation

orchiectomyadjektiv

/ˌɔː.kiˈɛk.tə.mi/

/ˌɔr.kiˈɛk.tə.mi/

Used attributively in medical contexts (e.g., "orchiectomy scar").

Definitionen

Relating to or resulting from an orchiectomy.

Post-operative care focused on the orchiectomy scar.