bedah paliatif
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of bedah + paliatif.
Noun
- (surgery) palliative surgery: a surgical intervention primarily focused on relieving symptoms and improving quality of life for patients with advanced, incurable diseases, rather than curing the underlying condition or prolonging life
Further reading
- “bedah paliatif” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.