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rectopexy

rectopexy noun: surgical fixation of the bowel.

Noun

rectopexy (plural rectopexies)

  1. surgical fixation of the bowel

Forms of rectopexy

pluralrectopexies

Origin of rectopexy

From recto- + -pexy.

Questions about rectopexy

What does rectopexy mean?
Rectopexy means surgical fixation of the bowel.
What part of speech is rectopexy?
Rectopexy is a noun.
What is the plural of rectopexy?
The plural of rectopexy is rectopexies.

Words near rectopexy in the dictionary

  1. rectocutaneous
  2. rectogenital
  3. rectoneovaginal
  4. rectoperineal
  5. rectopexies
  6. rectopexy
  7. rectophobia
  8. rector
  9. rector magnificus
  10. rectoral
  11. rectorate

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