Definition of Intestinal bypass

1. Noun. Surgical operation that shortens the small intestine; used in treating obesity.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Intestinal Bypass

intestable
intestableness
intestacies
intestacy
intestate
intestates
intestinal
intestinal 15 kD protein
intestinal anastomosis
intestinal angina
intestinal anthrax
intestinal arterial arcades
intestinal arteries
intestinal artery
intestinal calcium-binding protein
intestinal calculus
intestinal capillariasis
intestinal colic
intestinal digestion
intestinal emphysema
intestinal epithelium
intestinal fistula
intestinal flora
intestinal flu
intestinal follicles
intestinal fortitude
intestinal gas
intestinal glands

Literary usage of Intestinal bypass

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"... intestinal bypass • Pancreatic insufficiency rhea were compared to a control group of 15 infants of similar age, birth weight, and nutritional status. ..."

2. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"Regression of established natural atherosclerotic lesions by intestinal bypass surgery in pigeons: Structure and chemistry. Trans. Assoc. ..."

3. Somatization Disorder in the Medical Setting by G. Richard Smith, Jr., DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"... a cholecystectomy that included an appendectomy; a hysterectomy, bladder repair, an intestinal bypass, a stomach resection, and three D & Cs. During the ..."

4. Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services: Put Prevention Into Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... end-stage renal disease, and hématologie and reticuloendothelial diseases; history of intestinal bypass or gastrectomy, chronic malabsorption syndromes, ..."

5. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impactedited by James E. Everhart edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"... postsurgical states tract status Z98.0 intestinal bypass and anastomosis status Z94 Transplanted organ and tissue status Z94.4 Liver transplant status."

6. Controlling Tb in Correctional Facilities by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"... leukemia and Hodgkin's disease) end-stage renal disease intestinal bypass or gastrectomy chronic malabsorption syndromes low body weight (10% or more ..."

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