"Whipple procedure" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Whipple procedures [plural]
Etymology: Named after the surgeon Dr. Allen Whipple, who devised the procedure in 1935. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Whipple procedure}} Whipple procedure (plural Whipple procedures)
  1. (surgery) A pancreaticoduodenectomy. Categories (topical): Surgery Synonyms: Whipple

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