gastrojejunostomy

[ gas-troh-ji-joo-nos-tuh-mee ]

noun

, Surgery.

, plural gas·tro·je·ju·nos·to·mies.

1. gastroenterostomy

Word History and Origins

Origin of gastrojejunostomy¹

First recorded in 1890–95; gastro- + jejunostomy

Example Sentences

A, Gastroscopic view of a gastrojejunostomy opening drawn patulous by the tube mouth.

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