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Definition of 'gastrostomy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gastrostomy
surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)


Definition of 'gastrostomy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) gastrostomy
the operation of making a permanent opening into the stomach, for the introduction of food


Definition of 'gastrostomy' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  gastrostomy
Creation of an artificial external opening into the stomach for nutritional support or gastrointestinal compression.



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