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      cholecystectomies
      noun
      surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)
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      cholechole- · Greek · bilekystiscyst- · Greek · bladder, sacektomeectom- · Greek · excision, cutting outia-ies · Greek · condition (plural)
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      The word cholecystectomies breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: chole-, from Greek chole (“bile”); cyst, from Greek kystis (“bladder, sac”); ectom, from Greek ektome (“excision, cutting out”); and -ies, from Greek ia (“condition (plural)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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