Ostomy is a [surgical] procedure used to create an opening for urine and feces to be released from the body. [Colostomy] refers to a surgical procedure where a portion of the [large intestine] is brought through the abdominal wall to carry stool out of the body.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/125359/colostomyRSS for NodeTue, 23 Jun 2026 10:14:58 GMTThu, 07 Nov 2019 09:02:10 GMT60A surgical operation in which the colon is shortened to remove a damaged part and the cut end diverted to an opening in the abdominal wall.

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