ILEOSTOMY


Meaning of ILEOSTOMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [il-ee-AHS-toe-mee] ]

An opening into the ileum, part of the small intestine, from the outside of the body. An ileostomy provides a new path for waste material to leave the body after part of the intestine has been removed.

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