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Histertomy

Description:

Histertomy refers to a surgical procedure in which the uterus is removed. It may be performed for various reasons, such as treating certain medical conditions or as a means of contraception.

Senses:

1. Noun (Medical Procedure)

In this sense, histertomy describes the surgical removal of the uterus, typically performed by a gynecologist.

2. Noun (Contraception)

As a contraceptive method, histertomy refers to the permanent removal of the uterus, resulting in the inability to conceive.

Sample Sentences:

  1. After years of struggling with uterine fibroids, Sarah finally decided to undergo histertomy.
  2. Due to complications in her pregnancy, Emma had to undergo an emergency histertomy.
  3. Joan opted for histertomy as a permanent form of contraception.
  4. The doctor explained the risks and benefits of histertomy before performing the procedure.

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