salpingo-oophorectomy
Posted By: nm on 2009-06-02
In Reply to: Need help with word. - emily
Subject: salpingo-oophorectomy
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I was taught many moons ago (way before there was even a BOS) that you don't, but I've seen it hyphenated.
Do you hyphenate salpingo oophorectomy?
Thanks!
salpingo-oophorectomy?
Subject: salpingo-oophorectomy?
Maybe unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy? nm
Subject: Maybe unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy? nm
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Yes, it is hyphenated, salpingo-oophorectomy, it is one word, 3 vowels cannot be together, sm
Subject: Yes, it is hyphenated, salpingo-oophorectomy, it is one word, 3 vowels cannot be together, sm
Google:
Compounds with these prefixes are sometimes (but not always)
hyphenated to avoid doubling a vowel or tripling a consonant or vowel, and sometimes even to prevent initial misreading or mispronunciation.
Total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo oophorectomy
Subject: Total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo oophorectomy
FINAL DIAGNOSES:
- Post menopausal bleeding.
- Sudden (s/l meromyosins) of the uterus.
- Uterine (s/l myomatosis).
- Serous cyst adenoma of the right ovary.
- Pelvic pain.
Ever heard of s/l Chinese clamps? This is for a hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
Subject: Ever heard of s/l Chinese clamps? This is for a hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
oophorectomy........nm
Subject: oophorectomy........nm
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oophorectomy? removal of ovaries?
Subject: oophorectomy? removal of ovaries?
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