Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gastropancreaticoduodenectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gas-tropan-cre-ati-co-duo-denec-to-my
IPA

45

Scrabble Score

29

Letters

9

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A major surgical operation in which parts of the stomach, pancreas, duodenum, and sometimes bile ducts are removed and the digestive tract is reconstructed. It is most often performed to treat cancers in the upper digestive system, especially pancreatic cancer.

Inflected Forms

gastropancreaticoduodenectomies (plural)

Questions

What does gastropancreaticoduodenectomy mean?: A major surgical operation in which parts of the stomach, pancreas, duodenum, and sometimes bile ducts are removed and the digestive tract is reconstructed. It is most often performed to treat cancers in the upper digestive system, especially pancreatic cancer.

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