verb
- to surgically remove the uterus
Usage: British spelling; American English uses 'hysterectomize'; medical/surgical term
Examples
- The surgeon decided to hysterectomise the patient due to severe uterine fibroids.
- After the diagnosis, the doctor recommended they hysterectomise to prevent further complications.
- The procedure to hysterectomise was scheduled for the following month.
- In some cases, doctors may hysterectomise as a treatment for endometrial cancer.
- The patient consented to be hysterectomised after discussing all available options with her physician.