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Stomy: From 1 Different Sources

(-ostomy) combining form denoting a surgical opening into an organ or part. Example: colostomy (into the colon).

Health Source: Oxford | Concise Colour Medical Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Law, Elizabeth Martin

Ostium

n. (pl. ostia) (in anatomy) an opening. The ostium abdominale is the opening of the Fallopian tube into the abdominal cavity.

ostomy combining form. see -stomy.... ostium

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