hepatectomy

noun

hepatectomy

noun

Etymology From hepat- + -ectomy.

1

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery The surgical removal of all or part of the liver.

Derived terms: hemihepatectomy, hepatectomised, hepatectomized, mesohepatectomy, posthepatectomy

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