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hemorrhoidopexy

hemorrhoidopexy noun: the relocation and fixation of a hemorrhoid.

Noun

hemorrhoidopexy (plural hemorrhoidopexies)

  1. The relocation and fixation of a hemorrhoid.
    • However, stapled hemorrhoidopexy is gaining popularity and presents a new option for treating hemorrhoids.2006, Barbara L. Bittner, American Academy of Family Physicians, Guiding the patient through minimally invasive surgery

Forms of hemorrhoidopexy

pluralhemorrhoidopexies

Origin of hemorrhoidopexy

hemorrhoid + -o- + -pexy

Questions about hemorrhoidopexy

What does hemorrhoidopexy mean?
Hemorrhoidopexy means the relocation and fixation of a hemorrhoid.
What part of speech is hemorrhoidopexy?
Hemorrhoidopexy is a noun.
What is the plural of hemorrhoidopexy?
The plural of hemorrhoidopexy is hemorrhoidopexies.

Words near hemorrhoidopexy in the dictionary

  1. hemorrhoidal
  2. hemorrhoidals
  3. hemorrhoidectomies
  4. hemorrhoidectomy
  5. hemorrhoidopexies
  6. hemorrhoidopexy
  7. hemorrhoids
  8. hemoscope
  9. hemoscopes
  10. hemosensitive
  11. hemosensitivity

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