duodenostomy

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noun

The operation of forming an opening into the duodenum through the abdominal walls

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Meanings

nounduodenostomy (plural duodenostomies)

plural duodenostomies

  1. medicineThe operation of forming an opening into the duodenum through the abdominal walls

Origin

From duodeno- + -stomy.

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Translations

Italian duodenostomia
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Cite this entry
APA

duodenostomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duodenostomy

MLA

“duodenostomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duodenostomy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “duodenostomy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duodenostomy.

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