Español > exéresis: 1 sentido > nombre 1, act| Sentido | Surgical removal of a body part or tissue. |
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| Sinónimos | ablación, excisión, extirpación |
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| Específico | ablación del clítoris, circunsición femenina, clitoridectomía | excision of the clitoris |
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| adenoamigdalectomía, adenoidectomía | Surgical removal of the adenoids |
| adrenalectomía, suprarenalectomy | Surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands |
| amigdalectomía | Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils |
| apendicectomía | Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix |
| colecistectomía | Surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain) |
| esplenectomía | Surgical removal of the spleen |
| hipofisectomía | Surgical removal of the pituitary gland |
| histerectomia, histerectomía | Surgical removal of the uterus |
| laringectomía | Surgical removal of part or all of the larynx (usually to treat cancer of the larynx) |
| litotomía | Surgical removal of a stone (calculus) |
| lobectomía | Surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain) |
| mastectomía | Surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor |
| mastoidectomía | Surgical removal of some or all of the mastoid process |
| nefrectomía | Surgical removal of a kidney |
| neumonectomía | Surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer) |
| ooforectomía | Surgical removal of one of both ovaries |
| ooforosalpingectomía | surgical removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes |
| orquidectomia, orquidectomía, orquiectomía | Surgical removal of one or both testicles |
| pancreatectomía | Surgical removal of part or all of the pancreas |
| prostatectomía | Surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland |
| simpatectomía | Surgical interruption of a nerve pathway in the sympathetic nervous system |
| tiroidectomía | Surgical removal of the thyroid gland |
| vasectomía | surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization) |
| General | cirugía, intervención, operación, procedimiento quirúrgico | A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments |
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| Inglés | ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision |
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| Catalán | ablació, excisió, exèresi, extirpació |
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| Verbos | extirpar | surgically remove (an organ) |
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