Look up: omento-

1. omento-
   Type: Term Definitions: 1. The omentum.
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2. omento-
   Oment- ... The omentum. ... See: epiplo-. ... Origin: L. Omentum ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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3. omentofixation
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ō-men′tō-fik-sā′shŭn Synonyms: omentopexy
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4. omentofixation
   Synonym for omentopexy ... 1. Suture of the great omentum to the abdominal wall to induce collateral portal circulation. ... 2. Suture of the omentum to another organ to increase arterial circulation. ... See: omentoplasty. ... Synonym: omentofixation. ... Origin: omento-+ G. Pexis, fixation ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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5. omentofixation
   (o-men″to-fik-sa´shәn) omentopexy.
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6. omentofixation
   omentopexy, omentofixation In general, an operation in which omentum is fastened to some other tissue, especially one in which omentu>m is used as a circulatory bridge to reduce congestion or provide vascular nutrition. The omentum is a sheet of fat that is covered by the peritoneum. The greater o...
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7. omentopexy
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′men′tō-pek-sē Definitions: 1. Suture of the greater omentum to the abdominal wall to induce collateral portal circulation. 2. Suture of the omentum to another organ to increase arterial circulation. Synonyms: omentofixation
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8. omentopexy
   1. Suture of the great omentum to the abdominal wall to induce collateral portal circulation. ... 2. Suture of the omentum to another organ to increase arterial circulation. ... See: omentoplasty. ... Synonym: omentofixation. ... Origin: omento-+ G. Pexis, fixation ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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9. omentopexy
   (o-men´to-pek″se) an operation in which omentum is fastened to some other tissue, especially one in which the omentum is being used as a circulatory bridge to reduce congestion or provide vascular nutrition. Called also omentofixation.
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10. omentopexy
    omentopexy, omentofixation In general, an operation in which omentum is fastened to some other tissue, especially one in which omentu>m is used as a circulatory bridge to reduce congestion or provide vascular nutrition. The omentum is a sheet of fat that is covered by the peritoneum. The greater o...
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11. omentoplasty
    Use of the greater omentum to cover or fill a defect, augment arterial or portal venous circulation, absorb effusions, or increase lymphatic drainage. ... See: omentopexy. ... Origin: omento-+ G. Plastos, formed ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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12. omentoplasty
    omentoplasty The use of omental grafts to cover raw surfaces in abdominal surgery or as a graft in rejoining tissues.
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13. omentoplasty
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′men′tō-plas-tē Definitions: 1. Use of vascularized greater omentum to cover or fill a defect, augment arterial or portal venous circulation, absorb effusions, or increase lymphatic drainage.
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14. omentoportography
    omentoportography Roentgenography of the hepatic protal veins after injection of a contrast medium into the gastroepiploic vein in the base of the omentum.
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15. omentorrhaphy
    Suture of an opening in the omentum. ... Origin: omento-+ G. Rhaphe, suture ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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16. omentorrhaphy
    (o″mәn-tor´ә-fe) suture or repair of the omentum.
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17. omentorrhaphy
    omentorrhaphy Suture or repair of the omentum.
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18. omentorrhaphy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′men-tōr′ă-fē Definitions: 1. Suture of an opening in the omentum.
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19. omentosplenopexy
    omentosplenopexy A surgical procedure in which the omentum and the spleen are suspended from the abdominal wall to prevent ptosis or torsion.
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20. omentotomy
    omentotomy Incision of the omentum.
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21. omentovolvulus
    Twisting of the omentum. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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22. omentovolvulus
    omentovolvulus Volvulus (twisting) of the omentum.
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23. omentovolvulus
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ō-men′tō-vol′vyū-lŭs Definitions: 1. Twisting of the omentum on a pedicile.
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