ENTEROSTOMY


Meaning of ENTEROSTOMY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ en-t ə - ' räs-t ə -m ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -mies

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1878

: a surgical formation of an opening into the intestine through the abdominal wall

– en · ter · os · to · mal \ -t ə -m ə l \ adjective

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