splenopancreatectomy
splenopancreatectomy noun: a surgical procedure involving the removal of the spleen and pancreas, usually performed to treat tumors, severe trauma, or other serious diseases affecting these organs.
Noun
splenopancreatectomy (plural splenopancreatectomies)
- A surgical procedure involving the removal of the spleen and pancreas, usually performed to treat tumors, severe trauma, or other serious diseases affecting these organs.
- Synonyms:
- pancreaticosplenectomy
Synonyms of splenopancreatectomy
Forms of splenopancreatectomy
| plural | splenopancreatectomies |
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Origin of splenopancreatectomy
From spleno- + pancreat- + -ectomy.
Questions about splenopancreatectomy
- What does splenopancreatectomy mean?
- Splenopancreatectomy means a surgical procedure involving the removal of the spleen and pancreas, usually performed to treat tumors, severe trauma, or other serious diseases affecting these organs.
- What part of speech is splenopancreatectomy?
- Splenopancreatectomy is a noun.
- What is the plural of splenopancreatectomy?
- The plural of splenopancreatectomy is splenopancreatectomies.
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