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Meaning of "hepatectomy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEPATECTOMY

hepatectomy  [ˌhɛpəˈtɛktəmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEPATECTOMY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hepatectomy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEPATECTOMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hepatectomy

Hepatectomy is the surgical resection of the liver. While the term is often employed for the removal of the liver from a liver transplant recipient, this article will focus on partial resections of hepatic tissue.

Definition of hepatectomy in the English dictionary

The definition of hepatectomy in the dictionary is the surgical removal of a part or all of the liver.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEPATECTOMY


adenoidectomy
ˌædɪnɔɪˈdɛktəmɪ
adrenalectomy
əˌdriːnəlˈɛktəmɪ
cholecystectomy
ˌkɒlɪsɪˈstɛktəmɪ
colectomy
kəˈlɛktəmɪ
cystectomy
sɪˈstɛktəmɪ
hysterectomy
ˌhɪstəˈrɛktəmɪ
laminectomy
ˌlæmɪˈnɛktəmɪ
laryngectomy
ˌlærɪnˈdʒɛktəmɪ
lobectomy
ləʊˈbɛktəmɪ
lumpectomy
lʌmˈpɛktəmɪ
mastectomy
mæˈstɛktəmɪ
myomectomy
ˌmaɪəˈmɛktəmɪ
oophorectomy
ˌəʊəfəˈrɛktəmɪ
pneumonectomy
ˌnjuːməʊˈnɛktəmɪ
postmastectomy
ˌpəʊstmæˈstɛktəmɪ
prostatectomy
ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmɪ
rhytidectomy
ˌrɪtɪˈdɛktəmɪ
splenectomy
splɪˈnɛktəmɪ
thyroidectomy
ˌθaɪrɔɪˈdɛktəmɪ
vasectomy
væˈsɛktəmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEPATECTOMY

hepatectomised
hepatectomized
hepatic
hepatic portal vein
hepatica
hepaticological
hepaticologist
hepaticology
hepatisation
hepatite
hepatitis
hepatitis A
hepatitis B
hepatitis C
hepatization
hepatize
hepatocellular
hepatocyte
hepatogenous
hepatologist

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEPATECTOMY

anatomy
appendectomy
appendicectomy
craniectomy
embolectomy
endarterectomy
gastrectomy
gingivectomy
hemorrhoidectomy
hypophysectomy
keratectomy
meniscectomy
nephrectomy
ovariectomy
pancreatectomy
phlebectomy
salpingectomy
sympathectomy
thymectomy
tonsillectomy
vitrectomy

Synonyms and antonyms of hepatectomy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hepatectomy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEPATECTOMY

Find out the translation of hepatectomy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hepatectomy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hepatectomy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肝切除术
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hepatectomía
570 millions of speakers

English

hepatectomy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hepatectomy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استئصال الكبد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гепатэктомия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hepatectomia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hepatectomy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hépatectomie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hepatektomi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hepatektomie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

肝切除
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

간 절제술
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hepatektomi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hepatectomy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hepatectomy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेपेटक्टॉमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hepatektomi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

epatectomia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hepatektomii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гепатектомії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hepatectomie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ηπατεκτομή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hepatektomie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hepatektomi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hepatectomy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hepatectomy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEPATECTOMY»

The term «hepatectomy» is regularly used and occupies the 72.143 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEPATECTOMY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hepatectomy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hepatectomy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hepatectomy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEPATECTOMY»

Discover the use of hepatectomy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hepatectomy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mastery of Surgery
right hepatectomy + segment I left hepatectomy + segment 1 Fig. 11. Superextended hepatectomies include resection of at least six segments on the right and at least five on the left. Extended hepatectomies include five on the right and four on ...
Josef E. Fischer, Kirby I. Bland, Mark P. Callery, 2006
2
Surgical Pitfalls: Prevention and Management
The first published hepatectomy was performed by Jean Louis Lortat Jacob in 1952.1 Since then, the associated morbidity and mortality have decreased tremendously. Improved surgical technique using the “roadmap” laid out by Couinaud ...
Stephen R. T. Evans, A. Alfred Chahine, 2009
3
Signaling Pathways in Liver Diseases
and survival after partial hepatectomy [102], in part through the activation of STAT3 [103]. In another study, similar effects were seen although some mice survived and had a normal regenerative response [104]. In carbon tetrachloride- treated ...
Jean-Francois Dufour, Pierre-Alain Clavien, 2009
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Initiation and Promotion in Skin Or Liver Neoplasia: A 65 ...
Partial hepatectomy followed by phenobarbital: %STYT) i 11%. The following controls were omitted: a. Partial hepatectomy alone. b. DENA control. c. Phenobarbital alone. Initiation-promotion interval was 1 week. The "number of rate* varied ...
Edward B. Ilgren, 1991
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Principles and Practice of Gastrointestinal Oncology
TABLE 3 3.1 TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA Potentially curative options Partial hepatectomy Total hepatectomy with orthotopic liver transplantation Palliative treatments Systemic therapies Chemotherapy ...
David Kelsen, 2008
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Malignant Liver Tumors: Current and Emerging Therapies
At the first stage, a minor resection is performed to remove metastases from the FLR. The second major hepatectomy (more than three segments) is performed only if it is potentially curative in the absence of significant tumor progression and  ...
Pierre-Alain Clavien, 2011
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Liver Growth and Repair
expresssion of some of these factors in liver injury compared with after partial hepatectomy may also reflect their involvement in processes other than cellular proliferation. Similarly to its presumed role after partial hepatectomy, TGFpl may ...
A. Strain, Anna Mae Diehl, 1997
8
Cytokines in Liver Injury and Repair
SOCS-3 RNA increased approximately 40-fold 2h after partial hepatectomy compared with sham-operated mice. The increased expression was sustained for about 4 h and returned to baseline levels at 24 h. An increase in expression of ...
A.M. Gressner, P.C. Heinrich, S. Matern, 2002
9
Portal Hypertension: Pathobiology, Evaluation, and Treatment
The first studies were based on the previous observation that a wide range of hepatic proliferating factors appeared in the plasma of animals that had been subjected to a partial hepatectomy at varying time points after the removal of liver mass ...
Arun J. Sanyal, Vijay H. Shah, 2007
10
Liver: A Complete Book on Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Diseases
Improvement was mainly attributable to couple of innovations in liver surgery, such as establishment of criteria for safe hepatectomy, application of ultrasound- guided liver resection and inflow occlusion technique during liver resection, and  ...
Mahtab, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEPATECTOMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hepatectomy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pioneering Transplant Care: Lahey's Integrated Approach Delivers …
... nephrectomy for kidney transplantation and living donor hepatectomy for liver transplantation procedures. These approaches offer donors the ... «MD News, Jul 15»
2
Liver resection safe for metabolic syndrome- and HCV-related HCC
According to multivariate analysis, independent predictors of severe morbidity and liver failure included major hepatectomy (P = .011, P = .009), ... «Healio, Jul 15»
3
Overexpression of SULT2B1b is an independent prognostic …
Its expression is increased in liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy and it has the ability to promote hepatocyte proliferation and protect ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
4
Abdominal Surgery: Comprehensive Assessment Predicts …
... gastrectomy, pacnreatectomy, enterectomy, hepatectomy, colectomy, and proctectomy—the abdominal surgeries considered major and most ... «MD Magazine, Jun 15»
5
Opinion: Why I believe in an end-of-life option
After that, it was time for a liver surgery known as a hepatectomy to ... the doctor found there were far too many lesions to do a hepatectomy. «Al Jazeera America, Jun 15»
6
Key prostaglandin metabolic enzyme shows promise as drug target …
... also showed a marked resistance to experimentally induced colitis, in addition to enhanced liver regeneration following partial hepatectomy. «News-Medical.net, Jun 15»
7
Laparoscopic Left Lateral Sectionectomy in Living Donors
Sixty-seven donors (95.7%) underwent a left lateral sectionectomy, and 3 underwent a left hepatectomy without middle hepatic vein procurement. All data were ... «Medscape, May 15»
8
Failure of intravitreal bevacizumab in the treatment of choroidal …
An 80-year-old male treated 6 months previously with hemicolectomy and partial hepatectomy for metastatic, moderately differentiated ... «Nature.com, May 15»
9
Gut Microbes Not Essential in Liver Regeneration
After partial hepatectomy, the liver does not need an environment rich in microbes and microbial products to regenerate, a Swiss team reports. «HCPLive, Apr 15»
10
A recipe for long-lasting livers
While only 20% of rats that received statically preserved livers survived after this partial hepatectomy, 100% survived after receiving livers ... «Science Codex, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hepatectomy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hepatectomy>. Apr 2024 ».
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