- esophagogastrostomy
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary esophag- + gastrostomy: the surgical formation of an artificial communication between the esophagus and the stomach
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esophagogastrostomy
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esophagogastrostomy — Anastomosis of esophagus to stomach, usually following esophagogastrectomy. SYN: esophagogastroanastomosis, gastroesophagostomy. [esophagus + G. gaster, stomach, + stoma, mouth] * * * esoph·a·go·gas·tros·to·my or chiefly Brit… … Medical dictionary
esophagogastrostomy — esoph·a·go·gastrostomy … English syllables
esophagogastroanastomosis — SYN: esophagogastrostomy. * * * esoph·a·go·gas·tro·anas·to·mo·sis (ə sof ə go gas″tro ə nas″to moґsis) esophagogastrostomy … Medical dictionary
gastroesophagostomy — SYN: esophagogastrostomy. [gastro + G. oisophagos, gullet (esophagus), + stoma, mouth] * * * gas·tro·esoph·a·gos·to·my (gas″tro ə sof″ə gosґtə me) esophagogastrostomy … Medical dictionary
oersted — A unit of magnetic field intensity; the magnetic field intensity that exerts a force of 1 dyne on a unit magnetic pole; equal to (1000/4π) A m−1. [Hans Christian O., Danish physicist, 1777–1851] … Medical dictionary
-stomy — I. stəmē, mi noun combining form ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin stomia (I) : stomia II. noun combining form … Useful english dictionary
