Proctectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proctectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) The resection of the rectum and anus.
Meaning
(surgery) The resection of the rectum and anus.
Word Forms
- proctectomies
Synonyms for proctectomy
Depending on context, synonyms include rectectomy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include proctosurgery, proctocolectomy, proctotomy, panproctocolectomy, proctosigmoidectomy, coloproctostomy.
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