Associations to the word «Jejunostomy»

Wiktionary

JEJUNOSTOMY, noun. (medicine) the surgical creation of an opening into the jejunum to allow artificial feeding

Dictionary definition

JEJUNOSTOMY, noun. Surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding.

Wise words

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