Como Pronunciar "pancreatectomy"
word
pang-kree-uh-TEK-tuh-mee
pang-kree-EK-tom-ee
Definição
A surgical operation to remove all or part of the pancreas, usually because of disease or injury.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˌpæŋ.kri.əˈtɛk.tə.mi
Inglês Britânico
ˌpæŋ.kri.ɛkˈtɒm.i
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
pang-kree-uh-TEK-tuh-mee
UK
pang-kree-EK-tom-ee
Ouça em Contexto
A pancreatectomy is often done when the pancreas has a tumor.
After her pancreatectomy, she needed to take insulin every day.
Doctors explained the risks of a pancreatectomy before the surgery.
He had a partial pancreatectomy, so part of his pancreas is still working.