jejunectomy
[ ji-joo-nek-tuh-mee, jee-joo- ]
/ dʒɪ dʒuˈnɛk tə mi, ˌdʒi dʒʊ- /
noun, plural je·ju·nec·to·mies. Surgery.
excision of part or all of the jejunum.
Words nearby jejunectomy
jejun-,
jejunal,
jejunal and ileal veins,
jejunal artery,
jejune,
jejunectomy,
jejunitis,
jejuno-,
jejunocolostomy,
jejunoileal,
jejunoileal bypass
Medical definitions for jejunectomy
jejunectomy
[ jə-jōō′nĕk′tə-mē, jĕj′u- ]
n.
Excision of all or a part of the jejunum.