esophagogastroduodenostomy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
40
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
8
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A surgical procedure in which the esophagus is directly joined to the stomach and duodenum, typically to restore continuity of the upper gastrointestinal tract after removal or bypass of intervening structures.
Etymology
From esophago- + gastro- + duodeno- + -stomy.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: esophago