NOUN | act | enterotomy, enterostomy | surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine |
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Meaning | surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine. | |
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Synonym | enterostomy | |
Broader | operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process | A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments |
Spanish | enterotomía |
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