† ovariotomen.
Surgery and Physiology. Obsolete. rare.
An instrument for excising an ovarian tumour.
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1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. 1253/1 Ovariotome, an instrument for cutting out an ovarian tumor.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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