jejunostomy
noun
je·ju·nos·to·my
ji-ˌjü-ˈnäs-tə-mē 
ˌjej-ü-
ˌjej-ü-
plural jejunostomies
1
: the surgical formation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the jejunum
2
: the opening made by jejunostomy
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“Jejunostomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/jejunostomy. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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