- cecopexy
- ce·co·pexy
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cecopexy
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cecopexy — Operative anchoring of a movable cecum. SYN: cecofixation, typhlopexy, typhlopexia. [ceco + G. pexis, fixation] * * * ce·co·pexy or chiefly Brit cae·co·pexy sē kə .pek sē n, pl pex·ies a surgical operation to fix the cecum to the abdominal wall * … Medical dictionary
cecopexy — ˈsēkəˌpeksē, kō noun ( es) Etymology: cec + pexy : a surgical operation to fix the cecum to the abdominal wall … Useful english dictionary
Caduceus — A rod with two snakes entwined about it topped by a pair of wings. The caduceus served as the symbol of Hermes and Mercury, the Greek and Roman messenger gods. The caduceus was the sign of a herald and hence a logical symbol for the messenger.… … Medical dictionary
cecofixation — SYN: cecopexy … Medical dictionary
typhlopexy, typhlopexia — SYN: cecopexy … Medical dictionary
