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hemiloops

hemiloops is the plural of hemiloop.

Meaning of hemiloop

Noun

hemiloop (plural hemiloops)

  1. Half of a loop, especially of the bowel.
    • Early reports of the LILT showed a high complication rate with anastomotic stenosis, staple line leakage, interloop abscess and fistulae formation, and hemiloop necrosis resulting from vascular compromise, but with more experience the complication rate has been reduced.2014 June 6, Aparna Rege, “The Surgical Approach to Short Bowel Syndrome – Autologous Reconstruction versus Transplantation”, in Viszeralmedizin, volume 30, →DOI

Questions about hemiloops

What is hemiloops the plural of?
Hemiloops is the plural of hemiloop.

Words near hemiloops in the dictionary

  1. hemilineages
  2. hemilingual
  3. hemiliver
  4. hemilivers
  5. hemiloop
  6. hemiloops
  7. hemimacula
  8. hemimacular
  9. hemimaculas
  10. hemimandible
  11. hemimandibles

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