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Definition of Ostomy
1. Noun. Surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes.
Specialized synonyms: Colostomy, Ileostomy
Generic synonyms: Operation, Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Procedure, Surgical Process
Generic synonyms: Operation, Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Procedure, Surgical Process
Definition of Ostomy
1. Noun. (surgery) A surgical procedure to provide an exit point for the waste of an organism. ¹
2. Noun. (medicine) An exit point created by such surgical procedure. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ostomy
1. a type of surgical operation [n -MIES]
Medical Definition of Ostomy
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