esophagojejunoanastomosis
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
47
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A surgical procedure in which the esophagus is connected directly to the jejunum, usually after a gastrectomy or when the stomach cannot be used for reconstruction, in order to restore continuity of the digestive tract.
Inflected Forms
esophagojejunoanastomoses (plural)
oesophagojejunoanastomosis (alternative)