Definition of "hysterectomies" [hysterectomies]

• Plural form of hysterectomy. (noun)

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• "They are also strongly tempted to perform needless procedures that do not extend life span, such as hysterectomies, lower back surgery, heart bypass, and balloon angioplasty."
• "I know women who have undergone major physical and hormonal upheavals such as hysterectomies and abortions without showing much more than the kind of slight regret and discomfort that one would expect as a minimum response."
• "Robotic surgery allows more direct control and precision for procedures such as hysterectomies and lymph node dissections."