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Vasectomy vs Tubectomy - What's the difference?

vasectomy | tubectomy |

In surgery terms the difference between vasectomy and tubectomy

is that vasectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the vas deferens, usually as a means of male sterilization while tubectomy is salpingectomy.

vasectomy

Noun

(vasectomies)
  • (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the vas deferens, usually as a means of male sterilization.
  • tubectomy

    English

    Noun

    (tubectomies)
  • (surgery) salpingectomy