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gastroctomy

gastroctomy is the misspelling of gastrectomy.

Meaning of gastrectomy

Noun

gastrectomy (plural gastrectomies)

  1. A surgery in which part or all of the stomach is removed to treat conditions such as stomach cancer, severe ulcers, or obesity.

Questions about gastroctomy

What is gastroctomy the misspelling of?
Gastroctomy is the misspelling of gastrectomy.

Words near gastroctomy in the dictionary

  1. gastrocotylinean
  2. gastrocotylineans
  3. gastrocritic
  4. gastrocritics
  5. gastrocs
  6. gastroctomy
  7. gastrocutaneous
  8. gastrocutaneous syndrome
  9. gastrocystoplasties
  10. gastrocystoplasty
  11. gastrodelphyid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gastroctomy (page history and authors); gastrectomy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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