oesophagectomy

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From oesophag- +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

oesophagectomy (plural oesophagectomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of all, or part of the oesophagus.
  • oesophago-gastrectomy

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