ileostomy | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis | |
Related terms: | ostomy | |
ileostomy | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis | |
Related terms: | ostomy | |