Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "gastrectomy" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF GASTRECTOMY

gastrectomy  [ɡæsˈtrɛktəmɪ] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GASTRECTOMY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gastrectomy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GASTRECTOMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gastrectomy in the English dictionary

The definition of gastrectomy in the dictionary is surgical removal of all or part of the stomach.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GASTRECTOMY


arthrectomy
ɑːˈθrɛktəmɪ
clitorectomy
ˌklɪtəˈrɛktəmɪ
colectomy
kəˈlɛktəmɪ
cystectomy
sɪˈstɛktəmɪ
enterectomy
ˌɛntəˈrɛktəmɪ
hysterectomy
ˌhɪstəˈrɛktəmɪ
laminectomy
ˌlæmɪˈnɛktəmɪ
lobectomy
ləʊˈbɛktəmɪ
lumpectomy
lʌmˈpɛktəmɪ
mastectomy
mæˈstɛktəmɪ
myomectomy
ˌmaɪəˈmɛktəmɪ
nephrectomy
nɪˈfrɛktəmɪ
neurectomy
njʊˈrɛktəmɪ
oophorectomy
ˌəʊəfəˈrɛktəmɪ
pneumonectomy
ˌnjuːməʊˈnɛktəmɪ
pylorectomy
ˌpaɪlɔːˈrɛktəmɪ
splenectomy
splɪˈnɛktəmɪ
thyroidectomy
ˌθaɪrɔɪˈdɛktəmɪ
uterectomy
ˌjuːtəˈrɛktəmɪ
vasectomy
væˈsɛktəmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GASTRECTOMY

gastraea
gastraeum
gastral
gastralgia
gastralgic
gastrectomies
gastric
gastric band
gastric flu
gastric juice
gastric ulcer
gastrin
gastritic
gastritis
gastro-pub
gastrobot
gastrocnemius
gastrocolic
gastroduodenal
gastroduodenostomy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GASTRECTOMY

adenoidectomy
adrenalectomy
anatomy
appendectomy
cholecystectomy
embolectomy
endarterectomy
gingivectomy
hemorrhoidectomy
keratectomy
laryngectomy
meniscectomy
orchiectomy
ovariectomy
pancreatectomy
prostatectomy
rhytidectomy
sympathectomy
thymectomy
tonsillectomy
vitrectomy

Synonyms and antonyms of gastrectomy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gastrectomy» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF GASTRECTOMY

Find out the translation of gastrectomy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gastrectomy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gastrectomy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

胃大部切除术
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gastrectomía
570 millions of speakers

English

gastrectomy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gastrectomy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استئصال المعدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

резекция желудка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gastrectomia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gastrectomy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gastrectomie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gastrectomy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gastrektomie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

胃切除術
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위 절제술
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gastrectomy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cắt dạ dày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காஸ்ட்ரெகெடோமி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जठरांतिका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gastrektomi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gastrectomia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wycięcie żołądka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

резекція шлунка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gastrectomie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γαστρεκτομή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gastrektomie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gastrektomi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gastrektomi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gastrectomy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GASTRECTOMY»

The term «gastrectomy» is regularly used and occupies the 95.650 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
55
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «gastrectomy» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of gastrectomy
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «gastrectomy».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GASTRECTOMY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gastrectomy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gastrectomy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gastrectomy

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GASTRECTOMY»

Discover the use of gastrectomy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gastrectomy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Cancer: Standard Techniques and ...
A compilation of the current state-of-the-art is now presented in this volume, with accompanying DVD, which will be of great value to all endoscopic surgeons who perform laparoscopic gastrectomy.
Seigo Kitano, Han-Kwang Yang, 2012
2
Understanding Normal and Clinical Nutrition
gastrectomy (gah-STREK-ta-mee): the surgical removal of part of the stomach ( partial gastrectomy) or the entire stomach (total gastrectomy). vagotomy (vay- GOT-oh-mee): surgery that severs the vagus nerve in order to suppress gastric acid ...
Sharon Rady Rolfes, Kathryn Pinna, Ellie Whitney, 2011
3
Nutrition and Diagnosis-related Care
Partial gastrectomy GASTRITIS AND GASTROENTERITIS GASTRO PARESIS AND GASTRIC RETENTION GIANT HYPERTROPHIC. Rhee P, et al. Evaluation of individual symptoms cannot predict presence of gastric hypersensitivity in ...
Sylvia Escott-Stump, 2008
4
Operative Anatomy
A subtotal gastrectomy involves resection of additional stomach and is generally quantitated according to the approximate amount removed (e.g., a 60% gastrectomy). For radical subtotal gastrectomy, which is performed for carcinoma,  ...
Carol E. H. Scott-Conner, 2009
5
Mastery of Surgery
I TABjUB ijAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC RESECTION IN ADVANCED GASTRIC CANCER' "LADG, laparoscopic-assisted distal gastrectomy; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndn § TABU 3. HAND-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC ...
Josef E. Fischer, Kirby I. Bland, Mark P. Callery, 2006
6
Atlas of General Surgery
The book opens with a section on general aspects of surgery, such as the application of sutures, drains, catheters, venous ports, and punctures.
Volker Schumpelick, 2011
7
New Developments in the Management of Gastric Cancer
29 Takeshita K, Saito N, Saeki I: Proximal gastrectomy and jejunal pouch interposition for the treatment of early cancer in the upper third of the stomach: Surgical techniques and evaluation of postoperative function. Surgery 1997; 121: 278–286 ...
P. Malfertheiner, 2005
8
The Diversity of Gastric Carcinoma: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis ...
Historical events in surgery Year Reporter Events 1879 Pean First attempt of distal gastrectomy 1881 Billroth First success in distal gastrectomy 1883 Mikulicz Diagnosis with gastroscopy and successful gastrectomy 1896 Mikulicz First success ...
M. Kaminishi, K. Takubo, K. Mafune, 2006
9
Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-surgical Nursing
vagotomy and pyloroplasty, a partial gastrectomy, or a total gastrectomy (see Table 37-4). Nursing Management Before surgery, the nurse assesses the patient's and family's knowledge of preoperative and postoperative surgical routines and ...
Suzanne C. O'Connell Smeltzer, Brenda G. Bare, Janice L. Hinkle, 2010
10
Medical Management of the Surgical Patient: A Textbook of ...
Operative mortality 1% to 2% for elective VP, VA, and gastrectomy; 5% to 15% for emergency VP, VA, and gastrectomy; and 3% to 8% for elective total gastrectomy. Less than 1% for laparoscopic antireflux procedure, gastric bypass, ...
Michael F. Lubin, Robert B. Smith, Thomas F. Dodson, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GASTRECTOMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gastrectomy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bottom Line: Latest weight loss surgery finds slim support from …
... players when it comes to major cutting and sewing and stapling surgeries are the gastric bypass or the sleeve gastrectomy,” said Dr. Kelly. «Worcester Telegram, Jul 15»
2
Experts Explain Their Top Five ASCO Abstracts - OncLive
REGATTA: Gastrectomy plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in advanced gastric cancer with a single noncurable factor. Abstract ... «OncLive, Jul 15»
3
300kg Mumbai woman loses 117kg post bariatric surgery
Once a businesswoman, Rajani underwent bariatric surgery, more specifically laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, this April. It brought down her ... «SeeandSay, Jul 15»
4
300kg Mumbai woman loses 117kg post bariatric surgery … - NYOOOZ
Once a businesswoman, Rajani underwent bariatric surgery, more specifically laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, this April. It brought down her ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
5
Research and Markets: Global Market Study on Obesity Surgery …
In terms of growth, Asia Pacific is the fastest growing region, sleeve gastrectomy is the fastest growing procedure and gastric electrical ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
6
GUEST COLUMN: Types of obesity surgery used in U.S.
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy involves removing a large portion of the stomach and creating a tubular gastric sleeve. The smaller stomach ... «International Falls Journal, Jul 15»
7
Staff at Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak Rally Around Woman's Goal …
During the sleeve gastrectomy procedure, about 85 percent of the stomach is removed. It involves recreating the size and shape of the stomach ... «Newswise, Jul 15»
8
Is Weight Loss Surgery the Answer for Diabetes?
... more invasive weight loss surgeries like gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are not. So far, the American Diabetes Association and the ... «EndocrineWeb, Jul 15»
9
Cancer survivor from Sudan udergoes bariatric surgery in Delhi
A sleeve gastrectomy has since been conducted laparoscopically on Thon and the doctors claim that he has recovered fully and is ready to fly ... «Zee News, Jul 15»
10
Doctors at Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital perform Bariatric …
A Sleeve Gastrectomy has since been conducted laparoscopically and the patient has recovered fully and is ready to fly back home. «Equity Bulls, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gastrectomy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gastrectomy>. Oct 2026 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z