Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

esophagojejunogastrostomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: esophago-je-juno-gas-tros-to-my
IPA

51

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

7

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical procedure in which the esophagus is connected to the jejunum with involvement of the stomach or a gastric remnant, to restore continuity of the upper gastrointestinal tract, typically after resection or reconstruction surgery.

Etymology

From esophago- + jejuno- + gastro- + -stomy.

Inflected Forms

esophagojejunogastrostomies (plural) oesophagojejunogastrostomy (alternative, UK)

Questions

What does esophagojejunogastrostomy mean?: A surgical procedure in which the esophagus is connected to the jejunum with involvement of the stomach or a gastric remnant, to restore continuity of the upper gastrointestinal tract, typically after resection or reconstruction surgery.
Where does esophagojejunogastrostomy come from?: From esophago- + jejuno- + gastro- + -stomy.

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