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colostomy Synonyms

Another word for colostomy

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• noun (Context 1)

The artificial opening (stoma) in the abdominal wall created by such a surgical procedure.

Usage Example

"The visiting nurse showed him how to clean and care for his stoma using specialized medical supplies."

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stoma

• Nearby Words

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colosseum
colossus
colostomy
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coltish
columbia

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Colostomy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/colostomy
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