pancreatoduodenectomy
English
Etymology
pancreas
+
duodenum
+
-ectomy
Noun
pancreatoduodenectomy
(
plural
pancreatoduodenectomies
)
(
surgery
)
The surgical procedure for the removal of part of the
pancreas
and part of the
stomach
including the
duodenum
.
Synonyms
pancreaticoduodenectomy
Whipple procedure
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