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English noun: ostomy

1. ostomy (act) surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes


Broader (hypernym)operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process


Narrower (hyponym)colostomy, ileostomy









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