"ostomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ostomies [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from colostomy, ileostomy, gastrostomy, and similar terms. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|colostomy, ileostomy, gastrostomy, and similar terms}} Back-formation from colostomy, ileostomy, gastrostomy, and similar terms Head templates: {{en-noun}} ostomy (plural ostomies)
  1. (surgery) A surgical procedure to provide an exit point for the waste of an organism. Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-ostomy-en-noun-cIe4kGIi Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
  2. (medicine) An exit point created by such surgical procedure. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (exit point): avanne (Finnish), stomi [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ostomy-en-noun-F91~cmU2 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'exit point': 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stoma Derived forms: ostomate Related terms: stoma, -stomy, -ostomy, colostomy, ileostomy Translations (surgical procedure): avanteen teko (Finnish), ostomía [feminine] (Spanish), stomioperation [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'surgical procedure': 47 53

Inflected forms

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