Definitions for ostomy
ostomy
os·to·my
Spelling: [os-tuh-mee]
IPA: /ˈɒs tə mi/
Ostomy is a 6 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 69 anagrams from letters in ostomy (moosty).
Definitions for ostomy
noun
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any of various surgical procedures, as a colostomy, in which an artificial opening is made so as to permit the drainage of waste products either into an appropriate organ or to the outside of the body.
Origin of ostomy
1955-60; generalized from words in which -ostomy is the final element; see -o-, -stomy