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esophagoduodenostomy

esophagoduodenostomy noun: a surgical anastomosis in which the distal esophagus is directly connected to the duodenum, typically performed after a total gastrectomy to restore continuity of the gastrointestinal tract.

Noun

esophagoduodenostomy (plural esophagoduodenostomies)

  1. A surgical anastomosis in which the distal esophagus is directly connected to the duodenum, typically performed after a total gastrectomy to restore continuity of the gastrointestinal tract.

Forms of esophagoduodenostomy

pluralesophagoduodenostomies
alternative UKoesophagoduodenostomy

Origin of esophagoduodenostomy

From esophago- + duodeno- + -stomy.

Questions about esophagoduodenostomy

What does esophagoduodenostomy mean?
Esophagoduodenostomy means a surgical anastomosis in which the distal esophagus is directly connected to the duodenum, typically performed after a total gastrectomy to restore continuity of the gastrointestinal tract.
What part of speech is esophagoduodenostomy?
Esophagoduodenostomy is a noun.
What is the plural of esophagoduodenostomy?
The plural of esophagoduodenostomy is esophagoduodenostomies.

Words near esophagoduodenostomy in the dictionary

  1. esophagodiverticulostomy
  2. esophagoduodenal
  3. esophagoduodenoscopies
  4. esophagoduodenoscopy
  5. esophagoduodenostomies
  6. esophagoduodenostomy
  7. esophagodynia
  8. esophagoenterostomies
  9. esophagoenterostomy
  10. esophagoesophagostomies
  11. esophagoesophagostomy

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