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Hemihepatectomy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hemihepatectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) The removal of approximately half of the liver tissue.

Meaning

(surgery) The removal of approximately half of the liver tissue.

Example Sentences

The majority (90.1 %) of patients required a hemihepatectomy, extended resection, or multiple segmental resection.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hepatectomy, hepatoectomy, mesohepatectomy, hepatolobectomy, hemithyroidectomy, hemiscrotectomy.

hepatectomyhepatoectomymesohepatectomyhepatolobectomyhemithyroidectomyhemiscrotectomyhemithalamectomyhemicerebellectomyhemipelvectomyhemisectomyhepatorrhaphyhepatopancreatoduodenectomyhepatotomyhemilaminectomyhepatoplastyhemitransectionhemicraniectomyhepatolithectomyhemimaxillectomyhemiabdomen

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