HyperDic: gastrostomy

English > 1 sense of the word gastrostomy:
NOUNactgastrostomysurgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)
English > gastrostomy: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningSurgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage).
Broaderoperation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical processA medical procedure involving an incision with instruments
Spanishgastrostomía
Catalangastrostomia

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