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Where does “jejunoplasty” come from?

jejunoplasty (English) comes from English -plasty, from Ancient Greek πλᾰστός.

jejunoplasty (English): Corrective surgery of the jejunum

Definitions

  1. Corrective surgery of the jejunum

Ancestry of “jejunoplasty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-plastyRepair or restoration of a part or function;...
2Ancient Greekπλᾰστός—
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