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May 27, 2012
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py•lo•ro•plas•ty



Pronunciation: (pī-lôr'u-plas"tē, -lōr'-, pi-), [key]
—n.
the surgical alteration of the pylorus, usually a widening to facilitate the passage of food from the stomach to the duodenum.

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