jejunostomy
jejunostomy · jejunostomies
A surgical procedure in which a tube or opening is created directly into the jejunumA surgical procedure in which a tube or opening is created directly into the jejunum.
Meaning
1 sensesA surgical procedure in which a tube or opening is created directly into the jejunum.
surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding
Origin
From jejuno- + -stomy.From jejuno- + -stomy.
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Forms
plural: jejunostomies| Singular | jejunostomy |
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