splenectomy

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From Ancient Greek σπλήν (splḗn, “spleen”) + -ectomy.

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: спленектомия (splenektomija) — surgical removal of the spleen
• Chinese Mandarin: 脾切除術 /脾切除术 (píqiēchúshù) — surgical removal of the spleen
• Dhivehi: ހުންކޮށި ނެގުން (hun̊koṣi negun̊) — surgical removal of the spleen
• Dutch: splenectomie — surgical removal of the spleen
• Finnish: pernanpoistoleikkaus — surgical removal of the spleen
• French: splénectomie — surgical removal of the spleen
• German: Splenektomie — surgical removal of the spleen
• German: Milzentfernung — surgical removal of the spleen
• Hungarian: szplenektómia — surgical removal of the spleen
• Hungarian: lépeltávolítás — surgical removal of the spleen
• Hungarian: lépműtét — surgical removal of the spleen
• Italian: splenectomia — surgical removal of the spleen
• Japanese: 脾臓摘出術 (hizoutekishutsujutsu) — surgical removal of the spleen
• Kazakh: спленэктомия (splenéktomiä) — surgical removal of the spleen
• Norwegian: splenektomi — surgical removal of the spleen
• Polish: splenektomia — surgical removal of the spleen
• Portuguese: esplenectomia — surgical removal of the spleen
• Romanian: splenectomie — surgical removal of the spleen
• Russian: спленэктоми́я (splenɛktomíja) — surgical removal of the spleen
• Spanish: esplenectomía — surgical removal of the spleen
• Tagalog: alispali — surgical removal of the spleen