gastrolysis

gastrolysis
Division of perigastric adhesions. [gastro- + G. lysis, loosening]

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gas·trol·y·sis -ə-səs n, pl -y·ses -.sēz the surgical operation of freeing the stomach from adhesions

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gas·trol·y·sis (gas-trolґə-sis) [gastro- + -lysis] surgical division of perigastric adhesions in order to mobilize the stomach.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • gastrolysis — gas·trol·y·sis …   English syllables

  • gastrolysis — gaˈsträləsə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from gastr + lysis : the surgical operation of freeing the stomach from adhesions …   Useful english dictionary

  • -lysis — comb. form forming nouns denoting disintegration or decomposition (electrolysis; haemolysis). * * * ləsə̇s noun combining form (plural lyses ləˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin & Greek; Latin …   Useful english dictionary

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