| ovariosteresis | Synonym: ovariectomy. Origin: ovario-+ G. Steresis, deprivation, loss (05 Mar 2000) |
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| ovariostomy | Establishment of a temporary fistula for drainage of a cyst of the ovary. Synonym: oophorostomy. Origin: ovario-+ G. Stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovariotomist | One who performs, or is skilled in, ovariotomy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ovariotomy | <surgery> The operation of removing one or both of the ovaries; oophorectomy. Origin: Ovarium + Gr. To cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |