COLECTOMY

Meaning of COLECTOMY in English

kəˈlektəmē, kō-, -mi noun

( -es )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary col- + -ectomy

: excision of a portion or all of the colon

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

COLECTOMY — /keuh lek"teuh mee/ , n. , pl. colectomies . Surg. the removal of all or part of the colon or …
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COLECTOMY — n. surgical removal of the large intestine
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COLECTOMY — [ kə(ʊ)'lɛktəmi ] ■ noun ( plural colectomies ) surgical removal of all or part of the colon.
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COLECTOMY — colectom|y BrE AmE kə ʊ ˈlekt əm |i AmE \ koʊ- ▷ colectom|ies iz
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COLECTOMY — An operation to remove all or part of the colon. In a partial colectomy, the surgeon removes only the cancerous …
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COLECTOMY — An operation to remove all or part of the colon. When only part of the colon is removed, it is …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
COLECTOMY — колэктомия (удаление всей или части ободочной кишки)
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OPEN COLECTOMY — An operation to remove all or part of the colon through a long incision made in the wall of the …
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LAPAROSCOPIC-ASSISTED COLECTOMY — Surgery done with the aid of a laparoscope (a thin, lighted tube) to remove all or part of the colon …
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COL- — col- 1 var. of com- before l: collateral. col- 2 var. of colo- before a vowel: colectomy.
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TRANSVERSE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN colon ▪ This patient had a previous left hemi-colectomy with a transverse colon rectal …
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SEPSIS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE pelvic ▪ One patient with pelvic sepsis developed a pouch-vaginal fistula and ileoanal stenosis …
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RENAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN disease ▪ Detailed pathological studies to detect subclinical renal disease have not been undertaken. …
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PROPHYLACTIC — I. adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And prophylactic drug use soared, particularly in the black community. ▪ Monamine oxidase inhibitors …
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PREDISPOSE — verb EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And their education and trailing had predisposed them to hard work. ▪ Diabetes predisposes the …
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POLYP
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PANCREAS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Glucagon is produced in the pancreas by the alpha cells. ▪ Insulin is a hormone …
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MEDICAL
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MALIGNANT
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GRADE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES grade a test ( also mark a test British English ) ▪ I spent …
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DISEASE
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DISCONTINUE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN treatment ▪ Thirty patients had coexisting ulcerative colitis, including three who had previously undergone …
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COLON
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COLITIS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE active ▪ Patients with active colitis were colonised less frequently and with lower numbers …
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CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cancer cell ▪ Already there are many treatments which destroy cancer cells. a cancer …
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BIOPSY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antral ▪ Invitro gastric antral biopsies were stimulated by vortex mixing and eicosanoid measurements …
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ACTIVE
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OPERATION
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