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vagotomynoun(surgery) The surgical resection of the vagus nerve so as to reduce the secretion of acid in the stomach and so control duodenal ulcers.
gastrectomynoun(surgery) Removal or partial removal of the stomach
gastroenterectomynoun(surgery) Removal of part of the stomach and intestines.
rectectomynoun(surgery) Resection of the rectum.
rectotomynoun(surgery) The operation for dividing a rectal stricture.
resectionnoun(medicine) The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part.
esophagogastrectomynoun(surgery) Removal of tissue (typically cancerous) from the esophagus and the stomach
proctectomynoun(surgery) The resection of the rectum and anus.
gastrotomynoun(surgery) Any form of incision into the stomach
enterectomynoun(surgery) The excision of part of the intestine.
antrostomynoun(surgery) Incision and drainage of the antrum.
pylorectomynoun(surgery) Removal of part or all of the pylorus
gastroenterotomynoun(surgery) incision into the stomach and the intestine
gastroctomynounMisspelling of gastrectomy. [(surgery) Removal or partial removal of the stomach]
antrotomynoun(surgery) An incision into an antrum
gastrosurgerynoun(surgery) gastric surgery
jejunectomynoun(surgery) Removal (of all, or part) of the jejunum
gastrolysisnoun(surgery) division of perigastric adhesions so as to mobilise the stomach
arteriectomynoun(surgery) excision of part of an artery
gastroraphynoun(surgery, dated) The operation of sewing up wounds of the abdomen.

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