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rectostomy (medicine)


rectostomy -->
proctostomy
<procedure> The formation of an artificial opening into the rectum.

Synonym: rectostomy.

Origin: procto-+ G. Stoma, mouth


ferret(2) (iou)



ferret noun2. L16.
[Prob. from Italian fioretti floss-silk, pl. of fioretto dim. of fiore FLOWER noun.]
ferret-silk, floss-silk. L16-E17.
A stout cotton or silk tape. arch. M17.