pancreatectomy

== English == === Etymology === From pancreat- +‎ -ectomy. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛktəmi === Noun === pancreatectomy (plural pancreatectomies) (surgery) A surgical operation in which part or all of the pancreas is removed, usually to treat pancreatic diseases such as cancer, tumors, or severe inflammation. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====