hepatectomy
[ hep-uh-tek-tuh-mee ]
/ ˌhɛp əˈtɛk tə mi /
noun, plural hep·a·tec·to·mies.
excision of part of the liver.
Words nearby hepatectomy
heparin,
heparitin sulfate,
hepat-,
hepatalgia,
hepatatrophia,
hepatectomy,
hepatic,
hepatic artery,
hepatic coma,
hepatic duct,
hepatic encephalopathy
Medical definitions for hepatectomy
hepatectomy
[ hĕp′ə-tĕk′tə-mē ]
n.
Excision of liver tissue.