jejunostomy
English
Etymology
From
jejuno-
+
-stomy
.
Pronunciation
Noun
jejunostomy
(
plural
jejunostomies
)
(
medicine
)
The
surgical
creation of an
opening
into the
jejunum
to allow
artificial
feeding
.
Derived terms
cholangiojejunostomy
cholecystojejunostomy
choledochojejunostomy
cystojejunostomy
duodenojejunostomy
esophagojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
hepaticojejunostomy
hepatocholangiojejunostomy
nasojejunostomy
pancreaticojejunostomy
pancreatojejunostomy
pseudocystojejunostomy