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gastroenterostomy

gas·tro·en·ter·os·to·my
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas-troh-en-tuh-ros-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌgæs troʊˌɛn təˈrɒs tə mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas-troh-en-tuh-ros-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌgæs troʊˌɛn təˈrɒs tə mi/

Definitions of gastroenterostomy word

  • noun plural gastroenterostomy the making of a new passage between the stomach and the duodenum (gastroduodenostomy) or, especially, the jejunum (gastrojejunostomy) 1
  • noun gastroenterostomy surgical formation of an artificial opening between the stomach and the small intestine 0
  • noun gastroenterostomy (surgery) The surgical procedure for making a connection between the stomach and the jejunum, usually as part of an operation, performed at the same time as a partial gastrectomy. 0

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Origin of gastroenterostomy

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; gastroentero- + -stomy

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Parts of speech for Gastroenterostomy

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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gastroenterostomy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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