pancreatoduodenectomy

English

Etymology

From pancreas +‎ duodenum +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

pancreatoduodenectomy (plural pancreatoduodenectomies)

1. (surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of part of the pancreas and part of the stomach including the duodenum.

Synonyms

• pancreaticoduodenectomy
• Whipple procedure

Anagrams

• duodenopancreatectomy