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<p><b>Oophorectomy</b> or <b>Oöphorectomy</b> (; from <a href="page.php?w=Ancient_Greek">Greek</a> <i>???????</i>, , 'egg-bearing' and <i>????u?</i>, , 'a cutting out of'), historically also called ovariotomy, is the <a href="page.php?w=Surgery">surgical</a> removal of an <a href="page.php?w=ovary">ovary</a> or ovaries. The surgery is also called <b>ovariectomy</b>, but this term is mostly used in reference to non-human animals, e.g. the surgical removal of ovaries from laboratory animals.  Removal of the ovaries of females is the biological equivalent</p><p>
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