omentoplasty

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noun

repair of the omentum

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Meanings

nounomentoplasty (plural omentoplasties)

plural omentoplasties

  1. medicinerepair of the omentum

    The patient was managed by a combination of preoperative and postoperative antihelminthic therapy along with laparotomy, cyst deroofing, toileting and omentoplasty.

    2013 August 2, Nishchit Hegde, Bharati Hiremath, “Primary peritoneal hydatidosis”, in BMJ Case Reports, volume 2013, →DOI

Origin

From omento- + -plasty.

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APA

omentoplasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omentoplasty

MLA

“omentoplasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omentoplasty. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “omentoplasty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omentoplasty.

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