antrectomy

English

Etymology

antro- +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

antrectomy (plural antrectomies)

(surgery) The removal (resection) of part of the stomach, often combined with a vagotomy.

Translations

removal of part of the stomach

Portuguese: antrectomia f
Spanish: antrectomía f

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