How to Pronounce Gastrectomy

To pronounce "gastrectomy", say GASTR-ect-omy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GASTR-ect-omy

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💡 Tip for remembering “gastrectomy”

"gastrectomy" has 3 syllables: gastr-ect-omy.

What does gastrectomy mean?

noun

  1. Removal or partial removal of the stomach

Related words

subtotalgastroenterectomygastrosurgerygastroctomygastrotomyantrectomyesophagogastrectomygastroenterostomy

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How many syllables are in "gastrectomy"?▾

"Gastrectomy" has 3 syllables: gastr · ect · omy.

What does "gastrectomy" mean?▾

Gastrectomy: Removal or partial removal of the stomach

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