"pectopexy" meaning in English

See pectopexy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pectopexies [plural]
Etymology: pecto- + -pexy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|pecto|pexy}} pecto- + -pexy Head templates: {{en-noun}} pectopexy (plural pectopexies)
  1. (surgery) The repair of a prolapse that uses the iliopectineal ligament Categories (topical): Surgery

Inflected forms

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