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| a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus |
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| a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon) |
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| water mixed with waste matter |
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| The surgical operation of attaching the ileum to the abdominal wall at a stoma (similar to a colostomy) |
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| The inability to adequately or efficiently absorb nutrients from the intestinal tract |
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| surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes |
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| surgically created opening from an area inside the body to the outside |
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