duodenectomy

noun

du·​o·​de·​nec·​to·​my d(y)u̇-ˌäd-ᵊn-ˈek-tə-mē How to pronounce duodenectomy (audio)
plural duodenectomies
: excision of all or part of the duodenum

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“Duodenectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/duodenectomy. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.

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