esophagojejunostomy

esophagojejunostomy
esoph·a·go·je·ju·nos·to·my or chiefly Brit oe·soph·a·go·je·ju·nos·to·my -.je-jə-'näs-tə-mē n, pl -mies the surgical formation of an artificial communication between the esophagus and the jejunum

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esoph·a·go·je·ju·nos·to·my (ə-sof-ə-go-je″joo-nosґtə-me) [esophago- + jejuno- + -stomy] surgical anastomosis between the esophagus and the jejunum.

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