Transcription
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- [il-ee-os-tuh-mee]
- /ˌɪl iˈɒs tə mi/
- /ˌɪlɪˈɒstəmi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [il-ee-os-tuh-mee]
- /ˌɪl iˈɒs tə mi/
Definitions of ileostomy word
- noun plural ileostomy the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine. 1
- noun plural ileostomy the opening so constructed. 1
- noun ileostomy A surgical operation in which a piece of the ileum is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall. 1
- noun ileostomy the surgical formation of a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the ileum 0
- noun ileostomy the surgical operation of making an opening in the ileum 0
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Origin of ileostomy
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; ileo- + -stomy
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Ileostomy
noun
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preposition
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ileostomy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
ileostomy usage trend in Literature
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