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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: gastric bypassOne entry found. Main Entry: gastric bypass Function: noun Date: 1972 : a surgical bypass operation that typically involves reducing the size of the stomach and reconnecting the smaller stomach to bypass the first portion of the small intestine so as to restrict food intake and reduce caloric absorption in cases of severe obesity 
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