Roux-en-Y

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A surgical technique where the digestive tract is rearranged into a Y-shaped connection, usually by creating a small stomach pouch and rerouting the small intestine. It’s most commonly used in weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) to reduce food intake and calorie absorption. attributive,uncountable

词源

From French; named after César Roux, the surgeon who first described it.
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