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Gastrostomy
see synonyms of gastrostomyNoun
1. gastrostomy
surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)
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Gastrostomy
see synonyms of gastrostomynoun plural -mies
surgical formation of an artificial opening into the stomach from the skin surface: used for feeding
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Gastrostomy
see synonyms of gastrostomyn. pl. gas·tros·to·mies
Surgical construction of a permanent opening from the external surface of the abdominal wall into the stomach, usually for inserting a feeding tube.
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