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ileoproctostomy

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il·e·o·proc·tos·to·my

(il'ē-ō-prok-tos'tŏ-mē),
Anastomosis between the ileum and the rectum.
Synonym(s): ileorectostomy
[ileo- + G. prōktos, anus (rectum), + stoma, mouth]
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ileoproctostomy

(ĭl′ē-ō-prŏk-tŏs′tə-mē)
n.
Surgical construction of an opening between the ileum and the rectum.
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il·e·o·proc·tos·to·my

(il'ē-ō-prok-tos'tŏ-mē)
Establishment of a communication between the ileum and the rectum.
[ileo- + G. prōktos, anus (rectum), + stoma, mouth]
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