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coloproctostomy

coloproctostomy noun: a surgical procedure in which the colon is connected to the rectum after a diseased or damaged section of the intestine has been removed, allowing waste to continue passing normally through the digestive tract.

Noun

coloproctostomy (plural coloproctostomies)

  1. A surgical procedure in which the colon is connected to the rectum after a diseased or damaged section of the intestine has been removed, allowing waste to continue passing normally through the digestive tract.

coloproctostomy meaning in Tamil

coloproctostomy in Tamil

பெருங்குடல் மலக்குடல் நீக்கம்

Forms of coloproctostomy

pluralcoloproctostomies

Origin of coloproctostomy

From colo- + procto- + -stomy.

Questions about coloproctostomy

What does coloproctostomy mean?
Coloproctostomy means a surgical procedure in which the colon is connected to the rectum after a diseased or damaged section of the intestine has been removed, allowing waste to continue passing normally through the digestive tract.
What is coloproctostomy in Tamil?
Coloproctostomy in Tamil is பெருங்குடல் மலக்குடல் நீக்கம். See Coloproctostomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is coloproctostomy?
Coloproctostomy is a noun.
What is the plural of coloproctostomy?
The plural of coloproctostomy is coloproctostomies.

Words near coloproctostomy in the dictionary

  1. coloproctological
  2. coloproctologist
  3. coloproctologists
  4. coloproctology
  5. coloproctostomies
  6. coloproctostomy
  7. colopsinol
  8. colopsinols
  9. coloptosis
  10. coloptotic
  11. coloquintid

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