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Definitions of -stomy word

combining formincountable noun -stomy indicating a surgical operation performed to make an artificial opening into or for a specified part 0
noun -stomy a surgical operation making an opening into a (specified) part or organ 0
suffix -stomy A surgical procedure forming a hole, used for access, nutrition, or waste elimination. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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