meckelectomy

meckelectomy

ENT
Surgical excision of the pterygopalatine (Meckel’s) ganglion.
 
GI surgery
Surgical excision of Meckel’s diverticulum.

meckelectomy

(mĕk-ĕl-ĕk′tō-mē) [Meckel's ganglion + Gr. ektome, excision]

Excision of Meckel's ganglion.