<procedure, surgery> Rarely used term for establishment of an artificial anus by creation of an opening into the colon after its fixation to the abdominal wall. ... Origin: colo-+ G. Pexis, fixation, + stoma, mouth ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kō′lō-peks-os′tō-mē Definitions: 1. Rarely used term for establishment of connection between the lumen of the colon and the skin after the colon's fixation to the abdominal wall.
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