Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jejunostomy

1 sense of jejunostomy

Sense 1
jejunostomy -- (surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding)
       => operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process -- (a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery")