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Definition: Pancreatectomy |
PancreatectomyNoun1. Surgical removal of part or all of the pancreas. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Surgery to remove the pancreas. In a total pancreatectomy, a portion of the stomach, the duodenum, common bile duct, gallbladder, spleen, and nearby lymph nodes also are removed. (references) |
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Crosswords: Pancreatectomy |
| Specialty definitions using "pancreatectomy": Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental ♦ total pancreatectomy. (references) |
Expression using "pancreatectomy": total pancreatectomy. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pancreatectomy | 8 |
pancreatectomy total | 5 |
distal pancreatectomy | 3 |
pancreatectomy recovery total | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "pancreatectomy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | pancreatektomi. (various references) | |
Dutch | pancreatectomie. (various references) | |
French | pancréatectomie. (various references) | |
German | Pankreatektomie. (various references) | |
Greek | παγκρεατεκτομή, παγκρεατεκτομία. (various references) | |
Italian | pancreatectomia. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ancreatectomypay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | pancreatectomia. (various references) | |
Spanish | pancreatectomía. (various references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-m-n-o-p-r-t-t-y" | |
-3 letters: treponemata. | |
-4 letters: competency, precontact, pycnometer. | |
-5 letters: acceptant, accompany, apartment, compacter, competent, contactee, copayment, macrocyte, mercaptan, octameter, reactance, recontact, repayment, treponema. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01101110 01100011 01110010 01100101 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101111 01101101 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a n c r e a t e c t o m y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 006E 0063 0072 0065 0061 0074 0065 0063 0074 006F 006D 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5067806984716786716986817991 |
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