| stoma | definition: artificial opening in the abdominal wall made during surgery for the elimination of body wastes. Surgical procedures involving the creation of a stoma are colostomy, ileostomy, and ostomy, all of which are treatments for colon/rectal cancer, bladder cancer and other disorders. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |
| estoma | definition: apertura artificial creada quirúrgicamente en la pared abdominal para la eliminación de sustancias de deshecho. Los procedimientos quirúrgicos en los que se practican estomas son la colostomía, ileostomía y ostomía. Son tratamientos para cáncer de colon, del recto, de vejiga y otras enfermedades. (es) gender: masculine number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |