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deserosalization

deserosalization noun: the (normally accidental) removal of serosa from an internal cavity.

Noun

deserosalization (uncountable)

  1. The (normally accidental) removal of serosa from an internal cavity
    • In cases in which a piece of mesh from a prior repair is densely adherent to the bowel, a small piece of mesh may be excised and left attached to the bowel to prevent deserosalization or an opening of the bowel wall.2015, Evangelos P. Misiakos et al., “Current Trends in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair”, in JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, volume 19, →DOI

Origin of deserosalization

From de- + serosal + -ization.

Questions about deserosalization

What does deserosalization mean?
Deserosalization means the (normally accidental) removal of serosa from an internal cavity.
What part of speech is deserosalization?
Deserosalization is a noun.

Words near deserosalization in the dictionary

  1. deserializer
  2. deserializers
  3. deserializes
  4. deserializing
  5. Deseronto
  6. deserosalization
  7. deserpidine
  8. desert
  9. desert apricot
  10. desert apricots
  11. desert bean

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