Tubal ligation
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Term | Tubal ligation |
Short definition | tubal ligation - (pronounced) (TOO-bully-GAY-avoid) An operation to close the fallopian tubes. This procedure prevents pregnancy by blocking the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the uterus |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
tubal ligation - (pronounced) (TOO-bully-GAY-avoid) An operation to close the fallopian tubes. This procedure prevents pregnancy by blocking the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the uterus
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Tubal ligation
- Wikipedia's article - Tubal ligation
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