esophagojejunoduodenoplasty

noun

A surgical operation in which the esophagus is connected to or reconstructed using parts of the jejunum and duodenum, typically to restore or reroute the normal passage of food through the digestive tract.

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Meanings

nounesophagojejunoduodenoplasty (plural esophagojejunoduodenoplasties)

plural esophagojejunoduodenoplasties · alternative UK oesophagojejunoduodenoplasty

  1. medicineA surgical operation in which the esophagus is connected to or reconstructed using parts of the jejunum and duodenum, typically to restore or reroute the normal passage of food through the digestive tract.

Origin

From esophago- + jejuno- + duodeno- + -plasty.

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APA

esophagojejunoduodenoplasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esophagojejunoduodenoplasty

MLA

“esophagojejunoduodenoplasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esophagojejunoduodenoplasty. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “esophagojejunoduodenoplasty,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esophagojejunoduodenoplasty.

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