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surgical procedure vs jejunostomy

jejunostomy vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure and jejunostomy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical procedure Yes No No No
jejunostomy Yes No No No
As nouns, jejunostomy is a hyponym of surgical procedure; that is, jejunostomy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surgical procedure:
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • jejunostomy: surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding
surgical procedure (noun) jejunostomy (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding
Difference between surgical procedure and jejunostomy

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