Definition of Gastropexy

1. Noun. (context: surgery) The surgical fixation of the stomach to the abdominal wall or diaphragm. ¹

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Medical Definition of Gastropexy

1. Attachment of the stomach to the abdominal wall or diaphragm. Origin: Gastro-+ G. Pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gastropexy

gastronomists
gastronomy
gastrooesophageal
gastrooesophageal reflux disease
gastroomental
gastroomental vein
gastropagus
gastropancreatic
gastropancreatic folds
gastroparalysis
gastroparasitus
gastroparesis
gastropathic
gastropathy
gastropexies
gastropexy (current term)
gastrophrenic
gastrophrenic ligament
gastrophysics
gastroplasty
gastroplication
gastropneumatic
gastropneumonic
gastropod
gastropoda
gastropodous
gastropods
gastroptosis
gastroptyxis

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