Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
inguinal orchiectomy Audio
in·gui·nal or·chi·ec·to·my [ in-gwih-nul or-kee-ek-toh-mee ]
Definitions related to inguinal orchiectomy:
  • An operation in which the testicle is removed through an incision in the groin.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Surgical removal of a testis through an inguinal approach.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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