exenteration

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Noun exenteration has 1 sense

exenteration - surgical removal of the organs within a body cavity (as those of the pelvis)
--₁ is a kind of operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

Derived form: verb exenterate₁

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Exenteration

Noun:

The surgical removal of all or part of an organ or tissue within a body cavity.

Example Sentence:

The patient underwent a complete exenteration of the abdominal organs to remove the cancerous tumor.

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