mu·co·sec·to·my (my  k -s k t-m )n. Excision of the mucosa, usually of the rectum prior to ileoanal anastomosis for treatment of ulcerative colitis. |
mucosectomy [mu-ko-sek´tah-me]
excision of mucosa, such as in the colon in treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
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