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surgical operation vs enterostomy

enterostomy vs surgical operation

surgical operation and enterostomy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical operation Yes No No No
enterostomy Yes No No No
As nouns, enterostomy is a hyponym of surgical operation; that is, enterostomy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surgical operation:
  • surgical operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • enterostomy: surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine
surgical operation (noun) enterostomy (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine
Difference between surgical operation and enterostomy

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