Term: mastectomy: surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: millinery: shop selling women's hats
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: scrapple: scraps of meat (usually pork) boiled with cornmeal and shaped into loaves for slicing and frying
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: ponca: the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: distributary: a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: amberjack: any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: safety valve: a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: rustication: banishment into the country
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: dialectical materialism: the materialistic philosophy of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: agoraphobia: a morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone in some public place)
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: abort: the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed