gastroileostomy
gastroileostomy · gastroileostomies
A surgical procedure that creates a direct connection between the stomach and the…A surgical procedure that creates a direct connection between the stomach and the ileum, bypassing the duodenum and jejunum to allow food to pass directly into the lower small intestine.
Meaning
1 sensesA surgical procedure that creates a direct connection between the stomach and the ileum, bypassing the duodenum and jejunum to allow food to pass directly into the lower small intestine.
Origin
From gastro- + ileo- + -stomy.From gastro- + ileo- + -stomy.
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Forms
plural: gastroileostomies| Singular | gastroileostomy |
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| Plural | gastroileostomies |
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