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gastrojejunostomy

gas·tro·je·ju·nos·to·my
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas-troh-ji-joo-nos-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌgæs troʊ dʒɪ dʒuˈnɒs tə mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas-troh-ji-joo-nos-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌgæs troʊ dʒɪ dʒuˈnɒs tə mi/

Definitions of gastrojejunostomy word

  • noun plural gastrojejunostomy See under gastroenterostomy. 1
  • noun plural gastrojejunostomy the making of a new passage between the stomach and the duodenum (gastroduodenostomy) or, especially, the jejunum (gastrojejunostomy) 1
  • noun gastrojejunostomy (surgery) A form of anastomosis in which a connection is made between the stomach and the jejunum. 1

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Origin of gastrojejunostomy

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; gastro- + jejunostomy

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Parts of speech for Gastrojejunostomy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gastrojejunostomy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with gastrojejunostomy

  • what is a gastrojejunostomy?
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