Usually means: Surgical removal of the omentum.
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  1. omentectomy: Wiktionary
  2. omentectomy: Dictionary.com
  3. Omentectomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. omentectomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Omentectomy: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. omentectomy: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. omentectomy: Medical dictionary
  7. Omentectomy: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (omentectomy)

▸ noun:  (surgery) The excision of the omentum.

Similar:
omentoplasty, epiplopexy, mesenterectomy, ectomy, omphalectomy, omentoplication, exostectomy, mucotomy, omentopexy, epiplocele, more...

Opposite:
omentopexy, omentoplasty, omentorrhaphy

Types:
greater omentectomy, lesser omentectomy, omental cake, omental bursa, more...

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Similar:
omentoplasty, epiplopexy, mesenterectomy, ectomy, omphalectomy, omentoplication, exostectomy, mucotomy, omentopexy, epiplocele, more...

Opposite:
omentopexy, omentoplasty, omentorrhaphy

Types:
greater omentectomy, lesser omentectomy, omental cake, omental bursa, more...



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