vagotomy


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
vagotomy /veɪˈgɒtəmi/
noun (pl. vagotomies) the surgical operation of cutting a vagus nerve, typically to reduce gastric secretion.
– derivatives
vagotomized adjective.
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