omentectomy

omentectomy
Resection or excision of the omentum. SYN: omentumectomy. [omentum + G. ektome, excision]

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omen·tec·to·my .ō-men-'tek-tə-mē n, pl -mies excision or resection of all or part of an omentum called also epiploectomy

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n.
the removal of all or part of the omentum (the fold of peritoneum between the stomach and other abdominal organs).

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omen·tec·to·my (o″mən-tekґtə-me) [omentum + -ectomy] excision of all or a portion of the omentum.

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