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What does the suffix ostomy mean?

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What suffix is a synonym for -otomy?

-tome


What does the suffix-ostomy mean?

The suffix -ostomy refers to a surgical procedure that creates an opening (stoma) between an organ and the outside of the body. This opening allows for waste or fluids to pass out of the body in cases where the natural passage is blocked or impaired.


What is the prefix root and suffix of tracheostomy?

trache(a)- -ostomy


What does ostomy mean?

a surgical creation of an artificial opening


What is the suffix that means surgical creation of permanent opening to the outside of the body?

The suffix for the surgical creation of a permanent opening to the outside of the body is "-ostomy." This is commonly used in medical terminology to indicate procedures such as colostomy, ileostomy, and tracheostomy.


What does suffix in mean?

There is no suffix in mean.


What does a suffix mean on a application?

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What does the suffix -aphy mean?

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What does o- mean for a suffix?

O- is not a suffix.


What does suffix pan mean?

the suffix pan mean complete or contains everything


What does suffix mean on a credit card application?

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What does the suffix iz mean in Hebrew?

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