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colopexy

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Main Entry: col·o·pexy
Pronunciation: 'käl-&-"pek-sE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -pex·ies
: theoperation of suturing the sigmoid flexure to the abdominal wall
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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colopexy col·o·pex·y (kŏl'ə-pěk'sē, kō'lə-)
n.
The attachment of a portion of the colon to the abdominal wall.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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