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pancreatectomy
[ pan-kree-uh-tek-tuh-mee, pang- ]
/ ˌpæn kri əˈtɛk tə mi, ˌpæŋ- /
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noun, plural pan·cre·a·tec·to·mies.Surgery.
excision of part or all of the pancreas.
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panchromatic, pancosmism, pancratium, pancreas, pancreat-, pancreatectomy, pancreatic duct, pancreatic fibrosis, pancreatic juice, pancreatin, pancreatitis
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