Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.

Hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy

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Prefix and definition:
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Definition: Surgical removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries Combining form and definition: hyster/o, “uterus”; salping/o, “trumpet, fallopian tube”; oophor/o, “ovary”
Suffix and definition: -ectomy, “surgical excision, removal”

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