enterostomy
English
Etymology
entero- + -stomy
Noun
enterostomy (plural enterostomies)
- (surgery) The construction of a permanent opening into the intestine through the abdominal wall.
Derived terms
- cystoenterostomy
- duodenoenterostomy
- enteroenterostomy
- enterostomal
See also
- colostomy
- duodenostomy
- ileostomy
- jejunostomy