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Colostomy

nounid 26546·updated May 18, 2026
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a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus

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plural
Colostomies
possessive
Colostomy's
pluralpossessive
Colostomies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus
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