English Explanatory Dictionary

ureteroproctostomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of urinary diversion involving the creation of an anastomosis between a ureter and the rectum.

Pronunciation

/jʊˌriːtəroʊˌprɑktəˈstɑmi/ /jʊˌriːtərəʊˌprɒktəˈstɒmi/

Word forms

ureteroproctostomy ureteroproctostomies

Etymology

From uretero- + procto- + -stomy.

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