Medical Dictionary

duodenectomy

noun du·o·de·nec·to·my \d(y)-ˌäd-ən-ˈek-tə-mē\
plural du·o·de·nec·to·mies

Medical Definition of DUODENECTOMY

:  excision of all or part of the duodenum

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