ileostomy
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1. surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | ostomy, |
| definition | : | surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes (noun.act) |
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