Medical Dictionary
ureterostomy
noun ure·ter·os·to·my
\ˌyu̇r-ət-ər-ˈäs-tə-mē, yu̇-ˌrēt-ər-\
\ˌyu̇r-ət-ər-ˈäs-tə-mē, yu̇-ˌrēt-ər-\
plural ure·ter·os·to·mies
Medical Definition of URETEROSTOMY
: surgical creation of an opening on the surface of the body for the ureters
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