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tə noun, plural gas·trec·to·mies.
partial or total excision of the stomach.
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| —n , pl -mies | |
| surgical removal of all or part of the stomach | |
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Medical Dictionary
gastrectomy gas·trec·to·my (gā-strěk'tə-mē)
n.
Excision of part or all of the stomach.
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Example sentences
Gastrectomy is surgery to remove part or all of the stomach.
The incidence of gallstones and gallbladder sludge is known to be higher in patients after gastrectomy than in general population.
Most common procedure for the resection of gastric cancers located in middle or lower stomach is distal subtotal gastrectomy.
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