Ileosigmoidostomy
ileosigmoidostomy il·e·o·sig·moid·os·to·my (ĭl’ē-ō-sĭg’moi-dŏs’tə-mē)
n.
Surgical construction of an opening between the ileum and the sigmoid colon.
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