Synonyms & related words for hepatectomy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of hepatectomy. 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 hepatectomy

Explore words related to hepatectomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include hepatectomized, nephrectomy, nephrectomize, pneumectomy, pneumonectomy, resectable, resectability, lobectomy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does hepatectomy come from?

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