Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peritonectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: peri-tonec-to-my
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Removal of a cancerous part of the peritoneum.

Example Sentences

"Given that suitability of patients for peritonectomy was discussed during weekly meetings and only selected patients were offered this combined therapy, there was selection bias in this study."

Inflected Forms

peritonectomies (plural)

Questions

What does peritonectomy mean?: Removal of a cancerous part of the peritoneum.

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