esophagogastrostomy
esophagogastrostomy noun: a surgical procedure in which the esophagus is directly connected to the stomach, typically after part of the esophagus has been removed.
Noun
esophagogastrostomy (plural esophagogastrostomies)
Forms of esophagogastrostomy
| plural | esophagogastrostomies |
|---|---|
| alternative UK | oesophagogastrostomy |
Origin of esophagogastrostomy
From esophago- + gastro- + -stomy.
Questions about esophagogastrostomy
- What does esophagogastrostomy mean?
- Esophagogastrostomy means a surgical procedure in which the esophagus is directly connected to the stomach, typically after part of the esophagus has been removed.
- What part of speech is esophagogastrostomy?
- Esophagogastrostomy is a noun.
- What is the plural of esophagogastrostomy?
- The plural of esophagogastrostomy is esophagogastrostomies.
Words near esophagogastrostomy in the dictionary
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