gastroduodenostomy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A surgical procedure in which the stomach is connected directly to the duodenum, usually after part of the stomach has been removed.
Countable; Uncountable
Etymology
From gastro- + duodeno- + -stomy.
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