vesicorectostomy
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vesicorectostomy ves·i·co·rec·tos·to·my (věs'ĭ-kō-rěk-tŏs'tə-mē)
n.
Surgical formation of a passage between the rear of the bladder and the rectum to serve as an alternate route for the urine. Also called cystoproctostomy, cystorectostomy.
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