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Definition of ureterosigmoidostomy - 2 dictionary results
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Main Entry: ure·tero·sig·moid·os·to·my
Pronunciation: yu-"rEt-&-rO-"sig-"moid-'äs-t&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: surgical implantation of a ureter in the sigmoid flexure
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ureterosigmoidostomy u·re·ter·o·sig·moid·os·to·my (y&oobreve;-rē'tə-rō-sĭg'moi-dŏs'tə-mē)
n.
Surgical implantation of a ureter into the sigmoid colon.

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