hepatectomy
hep·a·tec·to·my
noun \ˌhe-pə-ˈtek-tə-mē\ plural hep·a·tec·to·mies
Definition of HEPATECTOMY
: excision of the liver or of part of the liver
— hep·a·tec·to·mized \-ˌmīzd\ adjective
First Known Use of HEPATECTOMY
circa 1890
hep·a·tec·to·my
noun \ˌhep-ə-ˈtek-tə-mē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; hep·a·tec·to·mies
Medical Definition of HEPATECTOMY
: excision of the liver or of part of the liver
—hep·a·tec·to·mized also British hep·a·tec·to·mised \-tə-ˌmīzd\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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