gastroenterostomy

noun

gas·​tro·​en·​ter·​os·​to·​my -ˈräs-tə-mē How to pronounce gastroenterostomy (audio)
plural gastroenterostomies
: the surgical formation of a passage between the stomach and small intestine

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“Gastroenterostomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/gastroenterostomy. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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