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Peritectomy

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peritomynounThe surgical removal of a strip of the conjunctiva of an eye.
peritonectomynoun(surgery) Removal of a cancerous part of the peritoneum.
peritonealizationnoun(medicine) The process by which a surgical surface is covered with peritoneum, via surgical means or natural regeneration.
enteroenteropexynounSynonym of enteroplication.
multiperforationnoun(surgery) The creation of multiple perforations.
pericardiotomynoun(surgery) incision into the pericardium
perineotomynounSurgical incision into the perineum.
neoperitoneumnounA newly-formed peritoneum following surgery to the abdominal wall
peritonaeumnounAlternative form of peritoneum. [(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.]
reperitonealizationnoun(medicine) Regeneration of the mesothelial lining of the peritoneal cavity, following injury.
pericardiectomynounThe surgical removal of all or part of the pericardium.
omentopexynoun(surgery) The operation of suturing the omentum to the abdominal wall, securing anastomotic communication between the portal system and that of the vena cava.
perineorrhaphynoun(surgery) The operation of sewing up a ruptured perineum.
peritoneoscopynoun(medicine, dated) Examination of the abdominal cavity using a narrow instrument inserted through a small incision in the peritoneum.
pericardectomynounAlternative form of pericardiectomy. [The surgical removal of all or part of the pericardium.]
enteroplastynoun(surgery) The repair or reconstruction of parts of the intestines.
celotomynoun(medicine, archaic) herniotomy
pericystectomynoun(surgery) The removal of a cyst and the surrounding area.
epiplopexynoun(surgery) suturing of the omentum to the abdominal wall
pleurotomynoun(medicine) the surgical incision of the pleura.

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