Medical Dictionary

gastroanastomosis

noun gas·tro·anas·to·mo·sis \ˌga-(ˌ)strō-ə-ˌnas-tə-ˈmō-səs\
plural gas·tro·anas·to·mo·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of GASTROANASTOMOSIS

:  the formation by surgical means of a communication between the pyloric and cardiac ends of the stomach when the normal channel is obstructed or contracted

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