-ec·tomy
combining form/ektəmi/
/ektəmi/
- (in nouns) a medical operation in which part of the body is removed
切除术;截除 - appendectomy (= removal of the appendix)
阑尾切除术
Word Originfrom Greek ektomē ‘excision’, from ek ‘out’ + temnein ‘to cut’. - appendectomy (= removal of the appendix)