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Meaning of colostomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. An incision into the colon to allow for drainage.
  2. The opening produced in such incision.

Equivalents

Bosanski kolostomija
Suomi kolostomia paksusuoliavanne
Français colostomie
Hrvatski kolostomija
Português colostomia
Русский колостоми́я
Српски kolostomija
Svenska kolostomi

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

colostomy bag colostration colostrinin colostrogenesis colostrometer colostrum

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