pancreaticoduodenectomy

English

Etymology

From pancreatico- +‎ duoden- +‎ -ectomy or pancreatico- +‎ duodenectomy.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

pancreaticoduodenectomy (plural pancreaticoduodenectomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of part of the pancreas, part of the stomach and the duodenum.

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