| VAGOTOMY | • vagotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical resection of the vagus nerve so as to reduce the secretion of acid in the stomach… • VAGOTOMY n. surgical division of the vagus nerve. |
| VASOTOMY | • vasotomy n. (Surgery) incision into the vas deferens. • VASOTOMY n. a surgical cutting of the vas deferens. |
| OVARIOTOMY | • ovariotomy n. (Surgery) A surgical removal of an ovary. • OVARIOTOMY n. the operation of removing one or both of the ovaries, aka oophorectomy. |
| VARICOTOMY | • varicotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of removing varicose veins. • VARICOTOMY n. an incision into a varicose vein. |
| MONOVALENCY | • monovalency n. The quality of being monovalent. • MONOVALENCY n. the state of being monovalent, also MONOVALENCE. |
| OVARIECTOMY | • ovariectomy n. (Surgery) Surgical removal of one or both ovaries. • OVARIECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the ovaries. |
| HYPOVOLAEMIC | • hypovolaemic adj. Alternative form of hypovolemic. |
| POLYOMAVIRUS | • polyomavirus n. Any of the papovaviruses, in family Polyomaviridae, that induce a wide variety of tumours in newborn animals. • Polyomavirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Polyomaviridae – now split into genera Alphapolyomavirus… |
| POSTVAGOTOMY | • postvagotomy adj. (Medicine) After a vagotomy. • POSTVAGOTOMY adj. following a vagotomy. |
| IMPROVISATORY | • improvisatory adj. Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of improvisation. • IMPROVISATORY adj. of or like an improvisator. |
| POSTVASECTOMY | • postvasectomy adj. After a vasectomy. • POSTVASECTOMY adj. following a vasectomy. |
| MOTIVATIONALLY | • motivationally adv. In a motivational manner. • motivationally adv. With regard to motivation. • MOTIVATIONAL adv. relating to motivation. |
| POLYOMAVIRUSES | • polyomaviruses n. Plural of polyomavirus. |
| COMMEMORATIVELY | • commemoratively adv. In a commemorative manner. • COMMEMORATIVE adv. intended as a commemoration. |
| CYTOMEGALOVIRUS | • cytomegalovirus n. (Virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands… • Cytomegalovirus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Herpesviridae – certain herpesviruses. • CYTOMEGALOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses containing DNA of the herpes family, which cause cells which they infect to enlarge and may cause an illness similar to glandular fever. |
| OVERAMBITIOUSLY | • overambitiously adv. With too much ambition. |
| OVEREMOTIONALLY | • overemotionally adv. In an overemotional manner. |