Meaning Of The Word Mastectomy

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What's The Definition Of Mastectomy?

mastectomy
variable noun: A mastectomy is a surgical operation to remove a woman's breast.

mastectomy in American English
the surgical removal of all or part of a breast, usually so as to remove cancerous tissue
noun: the operation of removing all or part of the breast or mamma

mastectomy in British English
noun: the surgical removal of a breast

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