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cholecystectomy
cho·le·cys·tec·to·my [ klə sis téktəmee ] (plural cho·le·cys·tec·to·mies)


noun 
Definition:
 
surgical removal of gallbladder: a surgical operation to remove the gallbladder

cho·le·cys·tec·to·mize [ klə sis téktə mz ] transitive verb
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