jejunoileostomy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
34
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A surgical connection between the jejunum and the ileum, typically done to restore or reroute intestinal continuity after a diseased or removed segment of bowel.
Etymology
From jejuno- + ileo- + -stomy.