Definition
orchiectomies
noun
- Plural of orchiectomy; surgical procedures in which one or both testicles are removed.
Usage: Medical/surgical term; Plural form
Examples
- The surgeon performed bilateral orchiectomies as part of the cancer treatment plan.
- Medical records documented multiple orchiectomies performed at the hospital last year.
- Orchiectomies may be recommended for certain types of testicular cancer.
- The patient underwent one of several orchiectomies scheduled that week.