ureterostomy /ure·ter·os·to·my/ (u-re″ter-os´tah-me) creation of a new outlet for a ureter.
ureterostomy
u·re·ter·os·to·my (y -r  t -r s t-m)n. Surgical establishment of an external opening into the ureter. |
ureterostomy
[-os′təmē]
Etymology: Gk, oureter + stoma, mouth
the surgical creation of a new opening through which a ureter empties onto the surface of the body or into another outlet, such as the rectum.
ureterostomy
creation of a new outlet for a ureter.
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