prostatectomy

Noun

Meaning

surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland

Source: WordNet

major complete root fundamental radical dramatic thorough sweeping drastic appendectomy mastectomy hysterectomy lithotomy tonsillectomy radically

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small little auxiliary minor secondary inferior

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I had a prostatectomy in the fall and fortunately it was encapsulated and I didn't have to go through chemotherapy. Steve Garvey