| orchotomy | <surgery> The operation of cutting out or removing a testicle by the knife; castration. Origin: Gr. A testicle + to cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| orchidectomy |
Surgery to remove one or both testicles. Also called orchiectomy.
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| orchiectomy |
Surgery to remove one or both testicles. Also called orchidectomy.
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| orchidopexy |
An operation to move an undescended testis into the scrotum, so that it has more chance of developing normally and producing sperm cells (spermatozoa). See also cryptorchidism.
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| orchiectomy |
A surgical procedure in which the doctor removes one or both testicles through an incision (cut) in the groin.
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| orchiectomy |
Although it is a surgical treatment, orchiectomy is considered hormonal therapy because it works by removing the testicles, the main source of male hormones. By lowering androgen levels, orchiectomy is able to shrink or slow the growth of most prostate cancers.
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| orch | North American orchid having a spike of violet-purple flowers mixed with white |
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| orch | inflammation of one or both testes |
| orch | surgical incision into the testis to obtain material for analysis (as in cases of abnormally low sperm count) |