Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gastroenterectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gas-troen-terec-to-my
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Removal of part of the stomach and intestines.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gastro- + entero- + -ectomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

gastroenterectomies (plural)

Rhymes With

hysterectomy vasectomy mastectomy appendectomy prostatectomy tonsillectomy gastrectomy lumpectomy splenectomy cholecystectomy nephrectomy laminectomy

Questions

What does gastroenterectomy mean?
Removal of part of the stomach and intestines.
Where does gastroenterectomy come from?
From gastro- + entero- + -ectomy.

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