Decompression is the medical term meaning removal of pressure.
Cystectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the bladder.
Hemorrhoidectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of hemorrhoids. -ectomy is the combining form meaning surgical removal.
Hemiglossectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of half the tongue.
Parotidectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the parotid gland.
Hemihepatectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of half or a lobe of the liver.
Hydrocelectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a hydrocele.
Pharyngolaryngectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of both the larynx and pharynx. The individual procedures are laryngectomy and pharyngectomy.
Amniocentesis is the medical term for removal of fluid in the amniotic sac.
Tonsillectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a pharyngeal tonsil.
The medical term for the surgical removal of the pylorus is "pyloromyotomy."
Venectomy or phlebectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a vein. -ectomy is the combining form meaning surgical removal.
Urethrolysis is the medical term meaning surgical removal of urethral adhesions.