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study, preclinical(medicine)
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preclinical studies(medicine)
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antrectomy (medicine) and study, preclinical (medicine)


antrectomy (medicine)


antrectomy


1. <procedure> Removal of the walls of an antrum.

2. Removal of the antrum (distal half) of the stomach; often combined with bilateral excision of portions of vagus nerve trunks (vagectomy) in treatment of peptic ulcer.

Origin: antrum + G. Ektome, excision


study, preclinical (medicine)


study, preclinical


A study to test a drug, procedure or medical treatment in animals. The aim is to collect data in support of safety. Preclinical studies are required before clinical trials can be started.