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jejunoileostomy

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Main Entry: je·ju·no·il·e·os·to·my
Pronunciation: ji-"jü-nO-"il-E-'äs-t&-mE, "jej-ü-nO-
Function:noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: the formation of an anastomosis between the jejunum and the ileum
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jejunoileostomy je·ju·no·il·e·os·to·my (jə-j&oomacr;'nō-ĭl'ē-ŏs'tə-mē, jěj'&oobreve;-)
n.
The surgical creation of an opening or passage between the jejunum and the ileum.

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