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(surgery) A partial resection of the wall of the bowel (as deep as the submucosa).
Use mucosectomy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mucosectomy means (surgery) A partial resection of the wall of the bowel (as deep as the submucosa).
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use mucosectomy where its definition matches the intended context.
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