how to pronounce mastectomy
/məsˈtɛktəmiː/
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mastectomy is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of mastectomy in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… a double mastectomy a choice that that …”
meanings of mastectomy
noun:
- The surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast; mammectomy.
mastectomy frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word mastectomy occurs in english on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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