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exenteration

/ɪkˌsen.təˈreɪ.ʃən/

Traducción: Término médico que designa la extirpación quirúrgica de los órganos contenidos en una cavidad corporal, como la pelvis.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ɪkˌsen.təˈreɪ.ʃən/

A medical term referring to the surgical removal of the organs within a body cavity, such as the pelvic cavity.

  • 🇪🇸Término médico que designa la extirpación quirúrgica de los órganos contenidos en una cavidad corporal, como la pelvis.
  1. Surgical removal of organs C2 formal medical

    A surgical procedure involving the removal of all organs and tissues within a body cavity, such as the pelvis or orbit.

    • The patient underwent pelvic exenteration to treat advanced cancer.
    • Orbital exenteration is performed when a tumor invades the eye socket.
    • The surgeon explained the risks of exenteration before the operation.

    🇪🇸exenteración

    Sinónimos: evisceration

  • exenterations plural form
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  • exenteration's possessive singular form