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Bariatric surgery

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000636

Surgical techniques, such as gastric banding, gastric bypass, gastroplasty, and biliopancreatic diversion, performed on the stomach and/or intestines of severely obese individuals for weight reduction.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000636
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsgastric bypass
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoSurgery
TranslationsSpanish: cirugía bariátrica
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000636",
  "term": "Bariatric surgery",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Surgical techniques, such as gastric banding, gastric bypass, gastroplasty, and biliopancreatic diversion, performed on the stomach and/or intestines of severely obese individuals for weight reduction.",
  "synonyms": [
    "gastric bypass"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "surgery"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "cirugía bariátrica"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/bariatric-surgery/"
}

Record 630 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.