OSTOMY Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word ostomy. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word ostomy. (close relations)

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	colostomy				nounn
	noun • a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus
	ileostomy				nounn
	noun • surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis
	urostomy				nounn
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	stoma				nounn
	noun • a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass • a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ)

Best Hypernyms For OSTOMY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ostomy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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