Synonyms & related words for ovariectomy

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

Explore words related to ovariectomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include oophorectomy, ovariotomy, gonadectomy, orchiectomy, orchidectomy, ovariotomist, adrenalectomy, hysterectomy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does ovariectomy come from?

The word ovariectomy breaks down into 4 roots of Latin and Greek origin: ovari, from Latin ovarium (“ovary”); ec-, from Greek ek (“out”); tom, from Greek tome (“a cutting”); and -y, from Greek ia (“noun ending”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.