cutting out vs cholecystectomy

cholecystectomy vs cutting out

cutting out and cholecystectomy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cutting out	Yes	No	No	No
cholecystectomy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cholecystectomy is a hyponym of cutting out; that is, cholecystectomy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cutting out:

cutting out: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
cholecystectomy: surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)

Other hyponyms of cutting out include adenoidectomy, adrenalectomy, suprarenalectomy, appendectomy, appendicectomy, clitoridectomy, female circumcision, embolectomy, endarterectomy, enervation, hypophysectomy, hysterectomy, laminectomy, laryngectomy, lithotomy, lobectomy, lumpectomy, mastectomy, mastoidectomy, meniscectomy, nephrectomy, neurectomy, oophorectomy, ovariectomy, oophorosalpingectomy, ophthalmectomy, orchidectomy, orchiectomy, pancreatectomy, pneumonectomy, prostatectomy, salpingectomy, septectomy, sigmoidectomy, splenectomy, stapedectomy, sympathectomy, thrombectomy, thyroidectomy, tonsillectomy, vasectomy, vulvectomy.

cutting out (noun)	cholecystectomy (noun)
surgical removal of a body part or tissue	surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)

Difference between cutting out and cholecystectomy

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