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sigmoidectomy vs cutting out

cutting out vs sigmoidectomy

sigmoidectomy and cutting out both are nouns.

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

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