11-letter words ending in OMY
Every match in the dictionary, most common first.
13 words found
11-letter words 13
- thoracotomysurgical incision into the chest walls opening up the pleural cavity
- tracheotomya surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes
- physiognomythe human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
- splenectomysurgical removal of the spleen
- embolectomysurgical removal of an embolus (usually from an artery)
- nephrectomysurgical removal of a kidney
- gastrectomysurgical removal of all or part of the stomach
- hepatectomy
- enterostomysurgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine
- gonadectomy
- hysterotomysurgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section)
- ovariectomysurgical removal of one of both ovaries
- polychotomy