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colorectostomy

colorectostomy noun: anastomosis of the colon to the rectum.

Noun

colorectostomy (plural colorectostomies)

  1. anastomosis of the colon to the rectum

Forms of colorectostomy

pluralcolorectostomies

Origin of colorectostomy

From colo- + rectostomy.

Questions about colorectostomy

What does colorectostomy mean?
Colorectostomy means anastomosis of the colon to the rectum.
What part of speech is colorectostomy?
Colorectostomy is a noun.
What is the plural of colorectostomy?
The plural of colorectostomy is colorectostomies.

Words near colorectostomy in the dictionary

  1. colorectitis
  2. colorectomies
  3. colorectomy
  4. colorectoscopic
  5. colorectostomies
  6. colorectostomy
  7. colorectum
  8. colored
  9. colored by number
  10. colored egg
  11. colored eggs

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