cystostomies

cystostomies
n. creation of an artificial opening in the urinary bladder for the purpose of draining urine

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • cystostomy — /si stos teuh mee/, n., pl. cystostomies. Surg. 1. the construction of an artificial opening from the bladder through the abdominal wall, permitting the drainage of urine. 2. the opening so constructed. [1905 10; CYSTO + STOMY] * * * …   Universalium

  • cystostomy — /si stos teuh mee/, n., pl. cystostomies. Surg. 1. the construction of an artificial opening from the bladder through the abdominal wall, permitting the drainage of urine. 2. the opening so constructed. [1905 10; CYSTO + STOMY] * * * cystosˈtomy… …   Useful english dictionary

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