antrectomy
English
Etymology
From
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