adnexectomy
Pronunciation: ad-nek-sek′tŏ-mē
Definition:
- Excision of any adnexa.
- In gynecology, excision of the uterine tube and ovary if unilateral, and excision of both tubes and ovaries (adnexa uteri) if bilateral.
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
