Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enteroplasty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-tero-plas-ty
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The repair or reconstruction of parts of the intestines.

Example Sentences

"In patients with a shortened remnant, tapering and lengthening can be achieved by either longitudinal or transverse enteroplasty [ 40, 41 ]."

Etymology

From entero- + -plasty.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: entero
Suffix: plasty

Inflected Forms

enteroplasties (plural)

Questions

What does enteroplasty mean?: The repair or reconstruction of parts of the intestines.
Where does enteroplasty come from?: From entero- + -plasty.

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