enterostomy

A noun referring to a surgical procedure in which a permanent opening is made through the abdominal wall into the intestine.

• 🇩🇪Chirurgischer Eingriff, bei dem eine dauerhafte Öffnung in der Bauchwand geschaffen wird, die in den Darm führt. Bezeichnet sowohl die Operation als auch die so hergestellte Darmöffnung.

1. Surgical opening into the intestine C2 formal medical

   A surgical procedure that creates a permanent opening (stoma) through the abdominal wall into the intestine, allowing for the passage of waste or the administration of nutrition.

   • The patient required an enterostomy after the intestinal blockage was removed.
   • The surgeon performed an enterostomy to bypass the damaged section of the bowel.
   • After the enterostomy, the patient was trained on how to care for the stoma.

   🇩🇪Chirurgische Öffnung in den Darm

• enterostomies plural form
• enterostomies' possessive plural form
• enterostomy's possessive singular form