cardiopexy

English

Etymology

cardio- +‎ -pexy

Noun

cardiopexy (countable and uncountable, plural cardiopexies)

1. (surgery) The fixing in place of the heart by means of a ligature
   • 2015 July 27, Ruelan V. Furtado et al., “Massive hiatus hernia complicated by jaundice”, in Journal of Surgical Case Reports‎^[1], volume 2015, →DOI:

     Total fundoplication and cardiopexy were performed as described by D'Netto et al .

Anagrams

• peroxyacid