ostomy

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Definition of ostomy

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A surgical procedure to provide an exit point for the waste of an organism.
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noun

  1. A surgical procedure to provide an exit point for the waste of an organism.
  2. An exit point created by such surgical procedure.

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Etymology

Back-formation from colostomy, ileostomy, gastrostomy, and similar terms.

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