gastroenterostomy

noun /,ɡæstroʊ,ɛntə'rɑstəmi/

Definition
surgical creation of an opening between the stomach wall and the small intestines; performed when the normal opening has been eliminated
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'gastroenterostomy'.
Etymology
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Length
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