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gastroduodenostomy

[ gas-troh-doo-uh-dn-os-tuh-mee, -dyoo- ]

noun

, Surgery.
, plural gas·tro·du·o·de·nos·to·mies.
  1. gastroenterostomy


gastroduodenostomy

/ ˌɡæstrəʊˌdjuːəʊdiːˈnɒstəmɪ /

noun

  1. a surgical operation in which the duodenum is joined to a new opening in the stomach, esp to bypass an obstruction


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gastroduodenostomy1

First recorded in 1885–90; gastro- + duoden(um) + -o- + -stomy

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