jejunectomies

Variant of jejunectomy

jejunectomy definition

je·ju·nec·tomy (jē′jo̵̅o̅ nek′tə mē)

noun pl. jejunectomies -·mies

the surgical removal of all or part of the jejunum

Etymology: jejun(um) + -ectomy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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