Meaning

1 senses
  1. 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.

Origin

From jejuno- + ileo- + -stomy.

From jejuno- + ileo- + -stomy.

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Forms

plural: jejunoileostomies

See also

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