Enterostomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Enterostomy is a noun meaning (surgery) The construction of a permanent opening into the intestine through the abdominal wall.
Meaning
(surgery) The construction of a permanent opening into the intestine through the abdominal wall.
Word Forms
- enterostomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gastro, entero, enteroenterostomy, neostomy, gastroenterostomy, ileostomy.
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