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Tubal ligation

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008941

An operation to tie the fallopian tubes closed. This procedure prevents pregnancy by blocking the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the uterus.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008941
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008941",
  "term": "Tubal ligation",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An operation to tie the fallopian tubes closed. This procedure prevents pregnancy by blocking the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the uterus.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/tubal-ligation/"
}

Record 16,786 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.