ENTEROSTOMY

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 34

n. E2n-tear-oas'to-mia. From evrepov, the intestine, and <rroju.a. an aperture. Fr., enterostomie. Ger., Enterostomie. The operation of making a permanent opening into the small intestine for the purpose of inserting food. [L. H. Petit, "Union med.," Apr. 10, 1886, p. 577.] ENTEROSYMPHOREMA (Lat, [s. 714]