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aortoplasty

aortoplasty noun: reconstruction of a damaged aorta.

Noun

aortoplasty (plural aortoplasties)

  1. reconstruction of a damaged aorta
    • To date, the results of wrapping with and without concomitant aortoplasty have been promising [ 9, 15, 16, 10, 17 – 20, 3, 21 – 23, 5, 24, 25, 6, 7, 26, 8 ].2015 August 1, Tomasz Plonek et al., “Biomechanical analysis of wrapping of the moderately dilated ascending aorta”, in Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, volume 10, →DOI

Forms of aortoplasty

pluralaortoplasties

Origin of aortoplasty

From aorta + -plasty.

Questions about aortoplasty

What does aortoplasty mean?
Aortoplasty means reconstruction of a damaged aorta.
What part of speech is aortoplasty?
Aortoplasty is a noun.
What is the plural of aortoplasty?
The plural of aortoplasty is aortoplasties.

Words near aortoplasty in the dictionary

  1. aortopathies
  2. aortopathy
  3. aortopexies
  4. aortopexy
  5. aortoplasties
  6. aortoplasty
  7. aortopulmonary
  8. aortorenal
  9. aortorrhaphy
  10. aortosclerosis
  11. aortoseptal

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