Gastroenterostomy Definition

găs′trō-ĕn′tə-rŏs təmē
noun
The surgical formation of a new opening between the stomach and the intestine, either anterior or posterior to the mesocolon.
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Noun

Singular:
gastroenterostomy
Plural:
gastroenterostomies

Origin of Gastroenterostomy

  • From gastro- + entero- + -stomy

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