jejunoileostomy en · NOUN
Etymology
From jejuno- + ileo- + -stomy.
Meanings
- A surgical connection between the jejunum and the ileum, typically done to restore or reroute intestinal continuity after a diseased or removed segment of bowel.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jejunoileostomies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |