👉 Merogony, in the context of medicine and surgery, refers to the process of removing a diseased organ or system from the body through a surgical procedure. It is used to treat various conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and spinal cord injuries. The term "merogony" was originally used by the ancient Greeks to describe the removal of an organ from the body after surgery. It was later popularized in modern medicine by the American surgeon William Osler, who coined it during his
