mucosectomy

mucosectomy

 [mu-ko-sek´tah-me] excision of mucosa, such as in the colon in treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.

mu·co·sec·to·my

(myū'kō-sek'tō-me), Excision of the mucosa, usually of the rectum before ileoanal anastomosis. [mucosa + G. ektomē, excision]

mucosectomy

(myo͞o′kə-sĕk′tə-mē)n. Excision of the mucosa, usually of the rectum prior to ileoanal anastomosis for treatment of ulcerative colitis.

mu·co·sec·to·my

(myū'kō-sek'tŏ-mē) Excision of the mucosa, usually of the rectum before ileoanal anastomosis for treatment of ulcerative colitis. [mucosa + G. ektomē, excision]