esophagogastrectomy

noun

esoph·​a·​go·​gas·​trec·​to·​my
variants or chiefly British oesophagogastrectomy
plural esophagogastrectomies
: excision of part of the esophagus (especially the lower third) and the stomach

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“Esophagogastrectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/esophagogastrectomy. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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