💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Splenectomize"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| splenectomiseverb | Alternative form of splenectomize. [(transitive) To remove the spleen from.] |
| spleennoun | (anatomy, immunology) In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes. |
| penectomizeverb | (transitive, surgery, rare) To remove the penis from; to perform a penectomy on. |
| exenterateverb | (transitive) To disembowel; to eviscerate. |
| extirpateverb | (transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate. |
| eviscerateverb | (transitive) To disembowel; to remove the viscera. |
| exscindverb | (chiefly medicine, surgery) To cut out. |
| unspitverb | (transitive) To remove (meat, etc.) from a spit. |
| spinalizeverb | (medicine, transitive) To surgically separate the spinal cord of (an animal) from the brain. |
| dehemoglobinizeverb | (transitive) To remove the hemoglobin from. |
| desanguinateverb | to deprive of blood; to remove the blood from |
| loseverb | (transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability. |
| lymphadenectomiseverb | Alternative form of lymphadenectomize. [To perform, or be subjected to, a lymphadenectomy] |
| nephrectomiseverb | Alternative form of nephrectomize. [To perform nephrectomy (upon)] |
| disembowelverb | (transitive) To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate. |
| desexnoun | (transitive) To remove another's sexual characteristics or functions, often via physical sterilization. |
| amputateverb | To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb. [from 17th c.] |
| lymphadenectomizeverb | To perform, or be subjected to, a lymphadenectomy |
| endarterectomizeverb | (transitive, surgery) To perform endarterectomy upon. |
| ovariectomizeverb | (transitive) To remove the ovaries from. |
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