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Total hysterectomy
Pronunciation
Definition 1
Surgery to remove the entire uterus, including the cervix. Also called complete hysterectomy. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A surgical procedure to remove the uterine body and cervix. -- 2004 (NCI Thesaurus)
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