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gastrostomy

DEFINITIONS OF: gastrostomy

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n surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)

Type of:
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
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