colostomy / kəˈlɒs tə mi /

⚽高中词汇结肠造口术结肠造口结肠切除术结肠造瘘术

colostomy 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural co·los·to·mies.Surgery.

  1. the construction of an artificial opening from the colon through the abdominal wall, thus bypassing a diseased portion of the lower intestine and permitting the passage of intestinal contents.
  2. the opening so constructed.

更多colostomy例句

  1. And, thanks to a host of women posting photos of themselves with their colostomy bags, the condition is shedding its stigma.
  2. After a life-saving colostomy was performed, Castro was deeply distraught.
  3. But Castro nixed having a colostomy, perhaps out of pride, machismo, or hubris—or some combination of the three.
  4. He would not listen to anyone because he could not bear the idea of it [the external colostomy bag].