jejunocolostomy
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jejunocolostomy
[jĕ-joo″no-kah-los´tah-me]anastomosis of the jejunum to the colon.
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je·ju·no·co·los·to·my
(je-jū'nō-kō-los'tŏ-mē),An anastomosis between the jejunum and the colon.
[jejuno- + colon + G. stoma, mouth]
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jejunocolostomy
(jə-jo͞o′nō-kə-lŏs′tə-mē, jĕj′o͝o-)n.
The surgical creation of an opening or passage between the jejunum and the colon.
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je·ju·no·co·los·to·my
(jĕ-jū'nō-kŏ-los'tŏ-mē)Establishment of a communication between the jejunum and the colon.
[jejuno- + colon + G. stoma, mouth]
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