ileostomy


Definition: Meaning of, ileostomy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɪlɪˈɒstəmi /

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ileostomy ileostomies
  1. surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis
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