Ileoileostomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ileoileostomy is a noun meaning (surgery) A surgical procedure in which two segments of the ileum are joined together to re-establish continuity of the intestinal tract, typically after removal or bypass of a diseased section, allowing normal passage of intestinal contents.
Meaning
(surgery) A surgical procedure in which two segments of the ileum are joined together to re-establish continuity of the intestinal tract, typically after removal or bypass of a diseased section, allowing normal passage of intestinal contents.
Word Forms
- ileoileostomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gastroileostomy, ileotomy, ileostomy, jejunoileostomy, ileovesicostomy, ileectomy.
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