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gastroduodenostomy

[ gas-troh-doo-uh-dn-os-tuh-mee, -dyoo- ]

noun

Surgery.
plural gastroduodenostomies.
  1. gastroenterostomy

gastroduodenostomy

/ ˌɡæstrəʊˌdjuːəʊdiːˈnɒstəmɪ /

noun

  1. a surgical operation in which the duodenum is joined to a new opening in the stomach, esp to bypass an obstruction
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gastroduodenostomy1

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

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