jejunostomy
English
Etymology
jejuno- + -stomy
Noun
jejunostomy (plural jejunostomies)
- (medicine) The surgical creation of an opening into the jejunum to allow artificial feeding.
Derived terms
- cholangiojejunostomy
- cholecystojejunostomy
- choledochojejunostomy
- cystojejunostomy
- duodenojejunostomy
- esophagojejunostomy
- gastrojejunostomy
- hepaticojejunostomy
- pancreatojejunostomy