Associations to the word «Colostomy»

Wiktionary

COLOSTOMY, noun. An incision into the colon to allow for drainage.
COLOSTOMY, noun. The opening produced in such incision.

Dictionary definition

COLOSTOMY, noun. A surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras