cecoileostomy /ce·co·il·e·ost·o·my/ (-il″e-os´tah-me) ileocecostomy.
cecoileostomy
ce·co·il·e·os·to·my (s  k - l- s t -m)n. See ileocecostomy. |
cecoileostomy
[-il′ē·os′təmē]
Etymology: L, caecus + ilia, intestine, stoma, mouth
a surgical operation that connects the ileum with the cecum. Also called ileocecostomy [il′ē·ōsēkos′təmē] .
cecoileostomy
ileocecostomy; surgical anastomosis of the ileum to the cecum.
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