Word of the Week – 4th March 2014

Appendectomy 

/ap(ə)ndɛktəmi/

Chosen by Scott (only he knows why)

A surgical operation to remove the appendix e.g. Scott went to hospital for an appendectomy. It was an experience that put him off wanting to be a surgeon. From then on, he loved studying language. Good for you, Scott.

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