colecistectomía
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”) + Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, “bladder”) + -ectomía.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /koleθisteɡtoˈmia/ [ko.le.θis.t̪eɣ̞.t̪oˈmi.a] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /kolesisteɡtoˈmia/ [ko.le.sis.t̪eɣ̞.t̪oˈmi.a] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -ia
Syllabification: co‧le‧cis‧tec‧to‧mí‧a
=== Noun ===
colecistectomía f (plural colecistectomías)
(surgery) cholecystectomy
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“colecistectomía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025