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| co·los·to·my [ kə lóstəmee ] (plural co·los·to·mies) |
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1. operation creating artificial anus: a surgical operation that creates an artificial anus through an opening made in the abdomen from the colon
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2. artificial anus: an opening surgically created in the abdomen that functions as an anus
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