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 Definitions of vagotomy  [ɪˈgɒt ə mi]  

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Definition of 'vagotomy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) vagotomy
the surgical severance of vagus nerve fibers, performed to reduce acid secretion.
Definition of 'vagotomy' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  vagotomy
The interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes.

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