<procedure> Establishment of a communication between the ileum and the sigmoid colon. ... Origin: ileo-+ sigmoid, + G. Stoma, mouth ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(il″e-o-sig″moi-dos´tә-me) surgical creation of an opening between the ileum and the sigmoid colon. the opening so created. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001