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ostomate /os·to·mate/ (os´tah-māt) one who has undergone enterostomy or ureterostomy.
os·to·mate (st-mt)
n.
One who has undergone an ostomy.

ostomate
[os′təmāt]
Etymology: L, ostium, mouth
a person who has undergone an ostomy.

ostomate [os´to-māt]
one who has undergone enterostomy or ureterostomy.

ostomate
an animal which has undergone enterostomy or ureterostomy.


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