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1. plural of ileostomy n. surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis Source: ecdict

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ileostomy ileum abdominal anus cancer cases colitis colon creates function opening performed plural procedure surgical ulcerative wall

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ile ileac ileal artery ileitis Ilenko ileocaecal ileocecal valve

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