oesophagectomy

English

Alternative forms

esophagectomy

Etymology

oesophag- +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

oesophagectomy (plural oesophagectomies)

(surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of all, or part of the oesophagus.

Related terms

oesophago-gastrectomy

Translations

removal of all or part of the esophagus

French: œsophagectomie (fr) f
Icelandic: vélindisúrnám n
Italian: esofagectomia (it) f
Romanian: esofagectomie f
Spanish: esofaguectomía f
Tagalog: alislalaugan

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.