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GASTROSTOMY

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There is 1 meaning of the word Gastrostomy.

Gastrostomy - as a noun

Surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)

Example Sentences

"The patient underwent a gastrostomy to facilitate nutrition intake."
"The gastroenterologist recommended a gastrostomy for the patient with swallowing difficulties."
"After the accident, the patient required a gastrostomy tube for feeding."
"The procedure involved creating a small incision in the stomach for the gastrostomy placement."
"The doctor explained the benefits and risks of performing a gastrostomy."
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Word Game Points

Is GASTROSTOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gastrostomy is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

GASTROSTOMY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is GASTROSTOMY a valid Words With Friends word?
No, gastrostomy is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
GASTROSTOMY is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is GASTROSTOMY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gastrostomy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GASTROSTOMY has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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