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splenopancreatectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
splenopan-cre-a-te-c-to-my
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical procedure involving the removal of the spleen and pancreas, usually performed to treat tumors, severe trauma, or other serious diseases affecting these organs.

Etymology

From spleno- + pancreat- + -ectomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

splenopancreatectomies (plural)

Synonyms

pancreaticosplenectomy

Questions

What does splenopancreatectomy mean?
A surgical procedure involving the removal of the spleen and pancreas, usually performed to treat tumors, severe trauma, or other serious diseases affecting these organs.
Where does splenopancreatectomy come from?
From spleno- + pancreat- + -ectomy.

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