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strictureplasty

strictureplasty noun: the surgical removal of part of the bowel affected by scar tissue.

Noun

strictureplasty (countable and uncountable, plural strictureplasties)

  1. The surgical removal of part of the bowel affected by scar tissue.

Forms of strictureplasty

pluralstrictureplasties

Origin of strictureplasty

From stricture + -plasty.

Questions about strictureplasty

What does strictureplasty mean?
Strictureplasty means the surgical removal of part of the bowel affected by scar tissue.
What part of speech is strictureplasty?
Strictureplasty is a noun.
What is the plural of strictureplasty?
The plural of strictureplasty is strictureplasties.

Words near strictureplasty in the dictionary

  1. strictosidine
  2. strictu sensu
  3. stricture
  4. strictured
  5. strictureplasties
  6. strictureplasty
  7. strictures
  8. stricturing
  9. stricturoplasties
  10. stricturoplasty
  11. strid

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