ostomy

[US]/ˈɒstəmi/
[UK]/ˈɑːstəmi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.surgical operation creating an opening from an area inside the body to the outside

Phrases & Collocations

colostomy bag

ileostomy care

ostomy support group

temporary ostomy

permanent ostomy

ostomy supplies

ostomy surgery

ostomy nurse

ostomy education

ostomy fitting

Example Sentences

he had to undergo an ostomy surgery last year.

living with an ostomy can be challenging.

she joined a support group for ostomy patients.

ostomy care requires proper hygiene practices.

he learned how to manage his ostomy effectively.

ostomy bags come in various sizes and styles.

many people with an ostomy lead active lives.

she felt embarrassed about her ostomy at first.

ostomy education is important for new patients.

he received tips on traveling with an ostomy.

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