LUMPECTOMY Antonyms
lumpectomies
Best Opposite Words For LUMPECTOMY
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| ablation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • surgical removal of a body part or tissue • the erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers | ||||||
| amputation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs • a surgical removal of all or part of a limb | ||||||
| dissection | nounn | |||||
noun • cutting so as to separate into pieces • a minute and critical analysis • detailed critical analysis or examination one part at a time (as of a literary work) | ||||||
| excision | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage • surgical removal of a body part or tissue • the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society • the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence | ||||||
| extirpation | nounn | |||||
noun • surgical removal of a body part or tissue • the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence | ||||||
| extraction | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means • properties attributable to your ancestry • the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) | ||||||
| mastectomy | nounn | |||||
noun • surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor | ||||||
| operation | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being in effect or being operative • a business especially one run on a large scale • a planned activity involving many people performing various actions • (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction) • activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign) • a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body • a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work • process or manner of functioning or operating • (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents • (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods • the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.) | ||||||
| removal | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of removing • dismissal from office | ||||||
| resection | nounn | |||||
noun • surgical removal of part of a structure or organ | ||||||
