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jejunostomy

noun

  1. surgery that creates an opening between the jejunum and the abdominal wall
  2. surgical procedure that cuts a long-term hole into the jejunum through the abdomen
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From jejuno- + -stomy.

  1. A surgical procedure in which a tube or opening is created directly into the jejunum.
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