artificial anus

English

Noun

artificial anus (plural artificial anuses)

(surgery) An artificial opening of the intestine (usually a colostomy; sometimes an ileostomy).

Synonyms

Translations

an artificial opening of the intestine

German: künstlicher Darmausgang
Greek: παρά φύσιν έδρα f (pará fýsin édra)

Portuguese: ânus artificial m

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