Found 2 items, similar to Gastrostomy.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gastrostomy
gastrostomy
n : surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall
into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gastrostomy
Gastrostomy
\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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