pancreatectomy
noun
excision of part or all of the pancreas.
pancreatectomies
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pluralof pancreatectomy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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For example, pancreatectomies are so infrequent that a "high-volume" hospital may only do 25.
From US News ● May 18, 2015
