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oophorectomy Surg.|ˌəʊəʊfɒˈrɛktəmɪ|
[f. mod.L. ōophoron ovary (f. Gr. ᾠό-ν egg, ovum + -ϕόρος bearing) + Gr. ἐκτοµή cutting out, excision.]
Excision of the ovary. So oophoˈrectomist, one who performs oophorectomy; ˌoophoˈrectomize v. trans. = ovariectomize, ovariotomize vbs.; ˌoophoˈrectomized ppl. a.
1872Peaslee Ovar. Tumors 225 Ovariotomy..to use a more distinctive term, Oöphorectomy..whose object and result is the removal of an ovarian tumor. 1889J. M. Duncan Lect. Dis. Wom. xxvii. (ed. 4) 212 We have got some light on it from the practice of the oophorectomists. 1955Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 31 Dec. 1701/2 Of 38 women with metastatic breast cancer, all of whom had previously been oophorectomized, bilateral adrenalectomy produced objective remissions in 45%. 1961Lancet 7 Oct. 793/1 In one case it was found that a woman who had been oophorectomised and adrenalectomised still appeared to be excreting large amounts of œstrogens. 1972Jrnl. Endocrinol. LIV. 115 Oestrogens have been shown to stimulate glycolytic activity in the uteri of oophorectomized rats. |