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From gastro- + jejunostomy.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surgical procedure that connects the stomach directly to the jejunum, bypassing the duodenum, usually to treat blockages or other digestive tract problems. Full definition →
From gastro- + jejunostomy.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.