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pancreatectomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The procedure to remove part or all of the pancreas.

Word forms

pancreatectomy pancreatectomies

Etymology

From pancreat- + -ectomy.

Derived words

duodenopancreatectomy pancreatectomize postpancreatectomy splenopancreatectomy

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