Gastrosurgery

Pronunciation: /ˈɡæstɹoʊˈsɝdʒɝi/

Gastrosurgery (noun)

  1. Surgery done on the stomach to treat illness or injury.
  2. Surgical treatment of parts of the upper digestive system, often including the stomach.

Examples

  • The doctor scheduled a stomach operation after the test results.
  • A stomach operation can help when medicine does not work.