cystoprostatectomy

cystoprostatectomy
Surgical removal of bladder, prostate, and seminal vesicles simultaneously.

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cys·to·pros·ta·tec·to·my (sis″to-pros-tə-tekґtə-me) [cysto- + prostatectomy] surgical removal of the urinary bladder and prostate gland; called also prostatocystectomy.

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