- rectostomy
- SYN: proctostomy.
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rec·tos·to·my (rek-tosґtə-me) proctostomy.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
rectostomy
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proctostomy — The formation of an artificial opening into the rectum. SYN: rectostomy. [procto + G. stoma, mouth] * * * proc·tos·to·my (prok tosґtə me) [procto + stomy] surgical creation of an artificial opening from the body surface into the rectum … Medical dictionary
