poistoleikkaus

poisto (“removal”) +‎ leikkaus (“surgery, operation”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoi̯stoˌlei̯kːɑus/, [ˈpo̞i̯s̠to̞ˌle̞i̯kːɑ̝us̠]
• Rhymes: -eikːɑus
• Hyphenation^(key): poisto‧leikka‧us

poistoleikkaus

1. (surgery) surgical removal; (usually in compounds) ectomy (surgery which removes something from the body)

   mahalaukun poistoleikkaus ― gastrectomy

   rinnanpoistoleikkaus ― mastectomy

   kaihinpoistoleikkaus ― cataract surgery

   kitarisan poistoleikkaus ― adenoidectomy

   munanjohtimen poistoleikkaus ― salpingectomy