English Explanatory Dictionary

gastroenterostomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The surgical procedure for making a connection between the stomach and the jejunum, usually as part of an operation, performed at the same time as a partial gastrectomy.

Word forms

gastroenterostomy gastroenterostomies

Etymology

From gastro- + entero- + -stomy.

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