oesophagectomy

oesophagectomy
The surgical procedure for the removal of all, or part of the oesophagus.

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  • oesophagectomy — /əsɒfəˈdʒɛktəmi/ (say uhsofuh jektuhmee) noun (plural oesophagectomies) the removal of all or part of the oesophagus, usually because it is cancerous. Also, esophagectomy. {oesophag(us) + ectomy} …  

  • List of -ectomies — The surgical terminology suffix ectomy was taken from Greek εκ τομια = act of cutting out . It means surgical removal of something, usually from inside the body.A*Adenectomy is the surgical removal of a gland. *Adenoidectomy is the surgical… …   Wikipedia

  • Esophagectomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 42.40 MeSH …   Wikipedia

  • Эзофаг- (Oesophag-), Эзофаго- (Oesophago-) — приставка, обозначающая пищевод. Например: эзофагэктомия (oesophagectomy) хирургическое удаление пищевода. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • oersted — A unit of magnetic field intensity; the magnetic field intensity that exerts a force of 1 dyne on a unit magnetic pole; equal to (1000/4π) A m−1. [Hans Christian O., Danish physicist, 1777–1851] …   Medical dictionary

  • oesophag- — (oesophago ) prefix denoting the oesophagus. Example: oesophagectomy (surgical removal of) …   Medical dictionary

  • oesophag- — oesophago combining form denoting the oesophagus. oesophagectomy surgical removal of …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • esophagectomy — /əsɒfəˈdʒɛktəmi/ (say uhsofuh jektuhmee) noun (plural esophagectomies) → oesophagectomy …  

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