pancreaticoduodenectomy
noun
pan·cre·at·i·co·du·o·de·nec·to·my
-ˌd(y)ü-ə-ˌdē-ˈnek-tə-mē, -d(y)u̇-ˌäd-ə-ˈnek-tə-mē 
plural pancreaticoduodenectomies
: partial or complete excision of the pancreas and the duodenum
called also pancreatoduodenectomy
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“Pancreaticoduodenectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pancreaticoduodenectomy. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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