Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun exenteration
1 sense of exenteration
Sense 1
exenteration -- (surgical removal of the organs within a body cavity (as those of the pelvis))
=> operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process -- (a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery")