abdominohysterectomy

  • 1abdominohysterectomy — SYN: abdominal hysterectomy. * * * ab·dom·i·no·hys·ter·ec·to·my (ab dom″ĭ no his″tər ekґtə me) abdominal hysterectomy …

    Medical dictionary

  • 2Hysterectomy — A surgical operation to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix. Removal of the entire uterus and the cervix is referred to as a total hysterectomy. Removal of the body of the uterus without removing the cervix is referred to as a subtotal… …

    Medical dictionary