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ovariotomy Surg.|əʊˌvɛərɪˈɒtəmɪ|
[f. ovari-um + Gr. -τοµία cutting, f. -τοµ-ος cutting, cut. In mod.F. ovariotomie (1878 in Dict. Acad.).]
The operation of cutting into an ovary to remove an ovarian tumour; also, oophorectomy.
1844Lond. & Edin. Monthly Jrnl. Med. Sci. IV. 58 Her case..is believed only by the few who have lately come into the field as the champions of Ovariotomy. 1852J. Miller Pract. Surg. xxvii. (ed. 2) 342 As yet, they [certain methods of cure] have mostly proved even more fatal than ovariotomy. 1863N. Syd. Soc. Year-Bk. Med. 393 This instrument is devised for the purpose of more readily separating the adhesions encountered in ovariotomy operations. 1891Lancet 3 Oct. 761 Ovariotomy, which was so condemned fifty years ago, is now daily performed with but comparatively little risk to the patient.
So oˈvariotome, an instrument for cutting out an ovarian tumour; ovarioˈtomics, the theory or practice of ovariotomy; ovariˈotomist, one who practises ovariotomy; ovariˈotomize v. trans. = ovariectomize v.; ovariˈotomized ppl. a.
1872Peaslee Ovar. Tumours 34 The incision made by the ovariotomist. 1882Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Jan. 184 At last listerism was applied to ovariotomics. 1916Biol. Bull. XXX. 293 The ovariotomized duck may or may not undergo a change in plumage, corresponding to that of the male. 1927Jrnl. Physiol. LXII. 312 Does a lactating ovariotomised mouse require more œstrin to produce œstrous symptoms than a non-suckling ovariotomised mouse? To answer this question a number of mice were ovariotomised soon after parturition. 1964Biol. Abstr. XLV. 7553/1 Ovariotomized rats..were starved for 20–22 hours. |