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colostomy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun colostomy has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
colostomy, n. (pl. -ies) Surgery an operation on the colon to make an opening in the abdominal wall to provide an artificial anus.
Etymology
as COLON(2) + Gk stoma mouth
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