Colectomy Meaning in English

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التعريف

A surgical procedure where all or part of the colon (large intestine) is removed, usually to treat diseases or injuries of the colon.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Medical and technical term, mainly used by healthcare professionals; commonly followed by details ('partial colectomy', 'total colectomy'). Not used for minor procedures.

• Spanish: colectomía
• Portuguese (BR): colectomia
• Portuguese (PT): colectomia
• Chinese (Simplified): 结肠切除术
• Chinese (Traditional): 結腸切除術
• Hindi: कोलेक्टॉमी
• Arabic: استئصال القولون
• Bengali: কোলেক্টোমি (বৃহৎ অন্ত্র অপসারণের অস্ত্রোপচার)
• Russian: колэктомия
• Japanese: 結腸切除術
• Vietnamese: phẫu thuật cắt đại tràng
• Korean: 대장 절제술
• Turkish: kolektomi
• Urdu: کولیکٹومی
• Indonesian: kolektomi

جمل نموذجية

The doctor explained that a colectomy may be needed for severe colon disease.

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After her colectomy, she stayed in the hospital for a week.

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Following her colectomy, her appetite slowly returned and she felt better every day.

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A colectomy can help people with colon cancer live longer.

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He was nervous about having a colectomy, but the doctors reassured him.

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My uncle had a partial colectomy last year, and now he’s doing much better.

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