duodenojejunostomy

noun

duodenojejunostomy

noun

Etymology From duodeno- + jejunostomy.

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Medicine, Sciences, Surgery A surgical procedure that creates a anastomosis between the duodenum and the jejunum to bypass a blockage or narrowing in the duodenum and restore normal passage of food.

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