gastrojejunostomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A surgical procedure in which an opening is created between the stomach and the jejunum to allow food to bypass the duodenum.

Word forms

gastrojejunostomy gastrojejunostomies

Etymology

From gastro- + jejunostomy.

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