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en·tero·en·ter·os·to·my (en″tər-o-en″tər-osґtə-me) surgical anastomosis between two segments of the intestine. Called also enteroanastomosis.Medical dictionary. 2011.
enteroanastomosis — SYN: enteroenterostomy. * * * en·tero·anas·to·mo·sis (en″tər o ə nas″to moґsis) enteroenterostomy … Medical dictionary
Anastomosis — The connection of normally separate parts or spaces so they intercommunicate. An anastomosis may be naturally occurring or artificially constructed and be created during the process of embryonic development or by surgery, trauma or pathological… … Medical dictionary
Enterostomy — A surgical operation that opens the small intestine and brings it through the abdominal wall to create a new opening (a stoma) to permit intestinal draining. Like a colostomy, an enterostomy is a type of ostomy. * * * A connection between… … Medical dictionary
enterostomy — n. an operation in which the small intestine is brought through the abdominal wall and opened (see duodenostomy, jejunostomy, ileostomy) or is joined to the stomach (gastroenterostomy) or to another loop of small intestine (enteroenterostomy) … The new mediacal dictionary
