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Gastrostomy

Gastrostomy Meaning & Definition
Gastrostomy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gastrostomy?

[n] surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)

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See Also | operation | surgery | surgical operation | surgical procedure | surgical process

Gastrostomy In Webster's Dictionary

\Gas*tros"to*my\, n. [Gastro- + Gr. ? mouth.] (Surg.) The operation of making a permanent opening into the stomach, for the introduction of food.

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