Usually means: Surgical removal of the pancreas.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. pancreatectomy: Merriam-Webster
  2. pancreatectomy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pancreatectomy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pancreatectomy: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. pancreatectomy: Wordnik
  7. pancreatectomy: Wiktionary
  8. pancreatectomy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. pancreatectomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. pancreatectomy: Dictionary.com
  11. Pancreatectomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. pancreatectomy: Rhymezone
  13. pancreatectomy: FreeDictionary.org
  14. pancreatectomy: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. pancreatectomy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. pancreatectomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Pancreatectomy: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  6. pancreatectomy: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. pancreatectomy: Medical dictionary
  8. Pancreatectomy: Drug Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (pancreatectomy)

▸ noun:  (surgery) The procedure to remove part or all of the pancreas.

Similar:
pancreectomy, pancreatechtomy, pancreactectomy, pancreaticoduodenectomy, gastropancreaticoduodenectomy, pancreatoduodenectomy, pancreatosplenectomy, duodenopancreatectomy, splenopancreatectomy, pancreaticosplenectomy, more...

Types:
Whipple, Roux-en-Y, Levin, Duodenal switch, more...

Phrases:
total pancreatectomy, partial pancreatectomy, distal pancreatectomy, more...

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Similar:
pancreectomy, pancreatechtomy, pancreactectomy, pancreaticoduodenectomy, gastropancreaticoduodenectomy, pancreatoduodenectomy, pancreatosplenectomy, duodenopancreatectomy, splenopancreatectomy, pancreaticosplenectomy, more...

Types:
Whipple, Roux-en-Y, Levin, Duodenal switch, more...

Phrases:
total pancreatectomy, partial pancreatectomy, distal pancreatectomy, more...



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