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cystogastrostomy

cystogastrostomy noun: a surgical or endoscopic procedure in which a cyst is connected to the stomach to allow the cyst contents to drain into the gastric lumen, usually to relieve pressure or resolve fluid collections.

Noun

cystogastrostomy (plural cystogastrostomies)

  1. A surgical or endoscopic procedure in which a cyst is connected to the stomach to allow the cyst contents to drain into the gastric lumen, usually to relieve pressure or resolve fluid collections.

Forms of cystogastrostomy

pluralcystogastrostomies

Origin of cystogastrostomy

From cysto- + gastrostomy.

Questions about cystogastrostomy

What does cystogastrostomy mean?
Cystogastrostomy means a surgical or endoscopic procedure in which a cyst is connected to the stomach to allow the cyst contents to drain into the gastric lumen, usually to relieve pressure or resolve fluid collections.
What part of speech is cystogastrostomy?
Cystogastrostomy is a noun.
What is the plural of cystogastrostomy?
The plural of cystogastrostomy is cystogastrostomies.

Words near cystogastrostomy in the dictionary

  1. cystofibroma
  2. cystofibromas
  3. cystofilobasidiaceous
  4. cystogastric
  5. cystogastrostomies
  6. cystogastrostomy
  7. cystogenesis
  8. cystogenic
  9. cystogenicity
  10. cystogram
  11. cystograms

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