COLOSTOMY


Meaning of COLOSTOMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [ko-LAHS-toe-mee] ]

An opening into the colon from the outside of the body. A colostomy provides a new path for waste material to leave the body after part of the colon has been removed.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).