esophagogastrostomy

esophagogastrostomy

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esoph·a·go·gas·tros·to·my or chiefly Brit oe·soph·a·go·gas·tros·to·my -.gas-'träs-tə-mē n, pl -mies the surgical formation of an artificial communication between the esophagus and the stomach

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esoph·a·go·gas·tros·to·my (ə-sof″ə-go-gas-trosґtə-me) [esophago- + gastro- + -stomy] surgical creation of a new communication between the stomach and esophagus; called also esophagogastroanastomosis and gastroesophagostomy.

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  • esophagogastrostomy — esoph·a·go·gastrostomy …   English syllables

  • esophagogastrostomy — ə̇|säfə(ˌ)gō, ē|s + noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary esophag + gastrostomy : the surgical formation of an artificial communication between the esophagus and the stomach …   Useful english dictionary

  • esophagogastroanastomosis — SYN: esophagogastrostomy. * * * esoph·a·go·gas·tro·anas·to·mo·sis (ə sof ə go gas″tro ə nas″to moґsis) esophagogastrostomy …   Medical dictionary

  • gastroesophagostomy — SYN: esophagogastrostomy. [gastro + G. oisophagos, gullet (esophagus), + stoma, mouth] * * * gas·tro·esoph·a·gos·to·my (gas″tro ə sof″ə gosґtə me) esophagogastrostomy …   Medical dictionary

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  • -stomy — I. stəmē, mi noun combining form ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin stomia (I) : stomia II. noun combining form …   Useful english dictionary

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