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(surgery) A surgical connection between the jejunum and the ileum, typically done to restore or reroute intestinal continuity after a diseased or removed segment of bowel..
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Jejunoileostomy means (surgery) A surgical connection between the jejunum and the ileum, typically done to restore or reroute intestinal continuity after a diseased or removed segment of bowel..
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Use jejunoileostomy where its definition matches the intended context.
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