Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frey's procedure

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables: frey's pro-ce-dure
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical technique, used in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis, in which the diseased portions of the pancreas head are cored out. A lateral pancreaticojejunostomy is then performed in which a loop of the jejunum is then mobilized and attached over the exposed pancreatic duct to allow better drainage.

Inflected Forms

Frey's procedures (plural)

Questions

What does frey's procedure mean?: A surgical technique, used in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis, in which the diseased portions of the pancreas head are cored out. A lateral pancreaticojejunostomy is then performed in which a loop of the jejunum is then mobilized and attached over the exposed pancreatic duct to allow better drainage.

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