cecocolostomy /ce·co·co·los·to·my/ (se″ko-kah-los´tah-me) surgical anastomosis of the cecum and colon.
cecocolostomy
ce·co·co·los·to·my (s  k -k -l s t-m)n. Surgical formation of an anastomosis between the cecum and the colon. |
cecocolostomy
[sē′kōkəlos′təmē]
Etymology: L, caecus, blind, blind gut; Gk, kolon, colon, stoma, mouth
1 a surgical operation that creates an anastomosis between the cecum and the colon.
2 the anastomosis produced by this operation.
cecocolostomy
surgical anastomosis of the cecum and the colon.
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