Pylorogastrectomy
pylorogastrectomy py·lo·ro·gas·trec·to·my (pī-lôr’ō-gā-strěk’tə-mē)
n.
See pylorectomy.
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[pahy-lawr-uh s, -lohr-, pi-] /paɪˈlɔr əs, -ˈloʊr-, pɪ-/ noun, plural pylori [pahy-lawr-ahy, -lohr-ahy, pi-] /paɪˈlɔr aɪ, -ˈloʊr aɪ, pɪ-/ (Show IPA). Anatomy. 1. the opening between the stomach and the duodenum. /paɪˈlɔːrəs/ noun (pl) -ri (-raɪ) 1. the small circular opening at the base of the stomach through which partially digested food (chyme) passes to […]