Cystostomy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The surgical formation of an opening into the urinary bladder.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In surgery, an operation for the establishment of a permanent opening into the bladder.
  • Word Usage
    "In the course of many laboratory experiments on canine renal transplantation, I had developed a reproducible operation using intra-abdominal vascular anastomoses and a uretero-cystostomy for urinary drainage, placing the kidney in the lower abdomen."
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