1. lumpectomy

noun. ['ˌləmˈpɛktəmi'] surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer.

Rhymes with Lumpectomy

• prostatectomy
• tonsillectomy
• hysterectomy
• hysterectomies
• appendectomy
• mastectomy
• vasectomy

Sentences with lumpectomy

1. Noun, singular or mass
Soon after, she had a double lumpectomy, and then later opted for a double mastectomy.