Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Ostomy.
Ostomy - as a noun
Surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
operationsurgerysurgical operationsurgical proceduresurgical processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She underwent an ostomy surgery to create a stoma on her abdomen."
"The patient had an ileostomy, which required a temporary ostomy pouch."
"Living with an ostomy can be challenging but manageable with proper care."
"After the ostomy reversal, the patient's bowel movements returned to normal."
"The nurse carefully cleansed the ostomy site before applying a new pouch."
Word Game Points
Is OSTOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ostomy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OSTOMY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OSTOMY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ostomy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOSTOMY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is OSTOMY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ostomy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOSTOMY has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.