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esophagoduodenostomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
esophago-duo-denos-to-my
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical anastomosis in which the distal esophagus is directly connected to the duodenum, typically performed after a total gastrectomy to restore continuity of the gastrointestinal tract.

Etymology

From esophago- + duodeno- + -stomy.

Inflected Forms

esophagoduodenostomies (plural) oesophagoduodenostomy (alternative, UK)

Questions

What does esophagoduodenostomy mean?
A surgical anastomosis in which the distal esophagus is directly connected to the duodenum, typically performed after a total gastrectomy to restore continuity of the gastrointestinal tract.
Where does esophagoduodenostomy come from?
From esophago- + duodeno- + -stomy.

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