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Definition of "ectomy" [ectomy]

  • Any operation involving surgical excision or removal. (noun)

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Use "ectomy" in a sentence
  • "Haiku Friday – I just got back from the periodontist and boy is my jaw tired; or – if it ends in "ectomy" it has to be bad"
  • "To that end, in what at first glance might appear to be a mere façade-ectomy, PATTERNS hearkens the torque and flow of Sunset Boulevard."
  • "To that end, in what at first glance might appear to be a mere façade-ectomy, PATTERNS hearkens the torque and flow of Sunset Boulevard."