orquiectomia

Portuguese

Etymology

From orqui- +‎ -ectomia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɔʁ.ki.ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔh.kɪ.ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɔʁ.kjɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔh.kjɛk.toˈmi.ɐ], /ɔʁ.ki.ɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔh.kɪ.ɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɔʁ.kjɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔh.kjɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ɔɾ.ki.ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔɾ.kɪ.ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɔɾ.kjɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/, /ɔɾ.ki.ɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔɾ.kɪ.ɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɔɾ.kjɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɔʁ.ki.ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔχ.kɪ.ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɔʁ.kjɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔχ.kjɛk.toˈmi.ɐ], /ɔʁ.ki.ɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔχ.kɪ.ɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɔʁ.kjɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/ [ɔχ.kjɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɔɻ.ki.ɛk.toˈmi.a/ [ɔɻ.kɪ.ɛk.toˈmi.a], (faster pronunciation) /ɔɻ.kjɛk.toˈmi.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔɾ.kjɛ.ktuˈmi.ɐ/

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: or‧qui‧ec‧to‧mi‧a

Noun

orquiectomia f (plural orquiectomias)

  1. (surgery) orchiectomy (surgical removal of one or both testes)
    Synonyms: testectomia, (not necessarily medical) castração

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