-ectomía
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Ancient Greek -εκτομία (-ektomía, “a cutting out of”), from ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō, “to cut out”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).
Suffix[edit]
-ectomía f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ectomías)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “-ectomía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014