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laryngectomy vs cutting out

cutting out vs laryngectomy

laryngectomy and cutting out both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
laryngectomy Yes No No No
cutting out Yes No No No
As nouns, cutting out is a hypernym of laryngectomy; that is, cutting out is a word with a broader meaning than laryngectomy:
  • laryngectomy: surgical removal of part or all of the larynx (usually to treat cancer of the larynx)
  • cutting out: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Other hypernyms of laryngectomy include ablation, excision, extirpation.
laryngectomy (noun) cutting out (noun)
surgical removal of part or all of the larynx (usually to treat cancer of the larynx) surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Difference between laryngectomy and cutting out

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