Synonyms & related words for enterectomy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of enterectomy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to enterectomy

Explore words related to enterectomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include enterotomy, gastrotomy, enterostomy, enterocentesis, surgery, pharyngotomy, sigmoidectomy, nephrotomy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does enterectomy come from?

The word enterectomy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: enter, from Greek enteron (“intestine”); and -ectomy, from Greek ektome (“surgical removal”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.