Vagotomy Definition

vā-gŏtə-mē
vagotomies
noun
The surgical cutting of the vagus nerve, as to relieve a peptic ulcer by reducing the flow of gastric juice.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Vagotomy

Noun

Singular:
vagotomy
Plural:
vagotomies

Origin of Vagotomy

  • vag(us) –tomy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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