gastroduodenostomy

[ gas-troh-doo-uh-dn-os-tuh-mee, -dyoo- ]
/ ˌgæs troʊˌdu ə dnˈɒs tə mi, -ˌdyu- /

noun, plural gas·tro·du·o·de·nos·to·mies. Surgery.

See under gastroenterostomy.

Origin of gastroduodenostomy

First recorded in 1885–90; gastro- + duoden(um) + -o- + -stomy

Words nearby gastroduodenostomy

gastrodermis, gastroduodenal, gastroduodenal artery, gastroduodenitis, gastroduodenoscopy, gastroduodenostomy, gastrodynia, gastroenteric, gastroenteritis, gastroenteritis virus type a, gastroenteritis virus type b

Definition for gastroduodenostomy (2 of 2)

gastroenterostomy
[ gas-troh-en-tuh-ros-tuh-mee ]
/ ˌgæs troʊˌɛn təˈrɒs tə mi /

noun, plural gas·tro·en·ter·os·to·mies. Surgery.

the making of a new passage between the stomach and the duodenum (gastroduodenostomy) or, especially, the jejunum (gastrojejunostomy).

Origin of gastroenterostomy

First recorded in 1885–90; gastroentero- + -stomy

British Dictionary definitions for gastroduodenostomy (1 of 2)

gastroduodenostomy
/ (ˌɡæstrəʊˌdjuːəʊdiːˈnɒstəmɪ) /

noun

a surgical operation in which the duodenum is joined to a new opening in the stomach, esp to bypass an obstruction

British Dictionary definitions for gastroduodenostomy (2 of 2)

gastroenterostomy
/ (ˌɡæstrəʊˌɛntəˈrɒstəmɪ) /

noun plural -mies

surgical formation of an artificial opening between the stomach and the small intestine

Medical definitions for gastroduodenostomy (1 of 2)

gastroduodenostomy
[ găs′trō-dōō′ə-də-nŏs′tə-mē, -dōō-ŏd′n-ŏs′- ]

n.

The surgical formation of a communication between the stomach and the duodenum.

Medical definitions for gastroduodenostomy (2 of 2)

gastroenterostomy
[ găs′trō-ĕn′tə-rŏs′tə-mē ]

n.

The surgical formation of a new opening between the stomach and the intestine, either anterior or posterior to the mesocolon.