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duodenojejunostomy

/duˌɑːdənoʊˌdʒɛdʒuːˈnɑːstəmi/

duodenojejunostomy noun: a surgical procedure that creates a anastomosis between the duodenum and the jejunum to bypass a blockage or narrowing in the duodenum and restore normal passage of food.

duodenojejunostomy: a surgical procedure that creates a anastomosis between the duodenum and the jejunum to bypass a...
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Noun

duodenojejunostomy (plural duodenojejunostomies)

  1. A surgical procedure that creates a anastomosis between the duodenum and the jejunum to bypass a blockage or narrowing in the duodenum and restore normal passage of food.

Forms of duodenojejunostomy

pluralduodenojejunostomies

Origin of duodenojejunostomy

From duodeno- + jejunostomy.

Questions about duodenojejunostomy

What does duodenojejunostomy mean?
Duodenojejunostomy means a surgical procedure that creates a anastomosis between the duodenum and the jejunum to bypass a blockage or narrowing in the duodenum and restore normal passage of food.
What part of speech is duodenojejunostomy?
Duodenojejunostomy is a noun.
How do you pronounce duodenojejunostomy?
Duodenojejunostomy is pronounced /duˌɑːdənoʊˌdʒɛdʒuːˈnɑːstəmi/.
What is the plural of duodenojejunostomy?
The plural of duodenojejunostomy is duodenojejunostomies.

Words near duodenojejunostomy in the dictionary

  1. duodenoileal
  2. duodenoileostomies
  3. duodenoileostomy
  4. duodenojejunal
  5. duodenojejunostomies
  6. duodenojejunostomy
  7. duodenomesocolic
  8. duodenopancreatectomies
  9. duodenopancreatectomized
  10. duodenopancreatectomy
  11. duodenopancreatic

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