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pancreatectomies

pancreatectomies is the plural of pancreatectomy.

Meaning of pancreatectomy

Noun

pancreatectomy (plural pancreatectomies)

  1. A surgical operation in which part or all of the pancreas is removed, usually to treat pancreatic diseases such as cancer, tumors, or severe inflammation.
    • Pancreatectomy was a palliative measure at this stage of the cancer.2023, Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things, Canongate Books, page 19

Questions about pancreatectomies

What is pancreatectomies the plural of?
Pancreatectomies is the plural of pancreatectomy.

Words near pancreatectomies in the dictionary

  1. pancreastatin
  2. pancreat-
  3. pancreata
  4. pancreatalgia
  5. pancreatechtomy
  6. pancreatectomies
  7. pancreatectomised
  8. pancreatectomize
  9. pancreatectomized
  10. pancreatectomizes
  11. pancreatectomizing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pancreatectomies (page history and authors); pancreatectomy (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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