-ectomia
Portuguese, suffix/ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/
-ectomia is spelled E-C-T-O-M-I-A (7 letters). -ectomia is a Portuguese feminine suffix meaning “-ectomy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “excisão de”.
What does -ectomia mean in English?
suffix
- 1
feminine-ectomy
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
suffix: 1. excisão de 2. remoção cirúrgica de tecido do corpo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce -ectomia?
- Brazil /ɛk.toˈmi.ɐ/
- Brazil /ɛ.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/
- Brazil /ek.toˈmi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to -ectomia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.