Bisegmentectomy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The removal of two segments of an organ

    "The minor laparoscopic procedures ranged from a simple local metastasectomy (wedge resection) through segmentectomy to bisegmentectomy."

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"The minor laparoscopic procedures ranged from a simple local metastasectomy (wedge resection) through segmentectomy to bisegmentectomy."

Etymology

From bi- + segmentectomy.

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