haemorrhoidectomy

/ˌhɛməˌrɔɪˈdɛktəmi/
noun
  1. A surgical procedure to remove haemorrhoids.
    • The doctor recommended a haemorrhoidectomy after other treatments failed.
    • Recovery from a haemorrhoidectomy usually takes a few weeks.
    • He felt much better after the haemorrhoidectomy relieved his pain.
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