colostomía

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Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

colostomía

Etymology

Borrowed from English colostomy, from Ancient Greek κόλον (kólon, “colon”) + στόμα (stóma, “mouth”) + -ía.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kolostoˈmia/
Rhymes: -ia
Syllabification: co‧los‧to‧mí‧a

Noun

colostomía f (plural colostomías)

colostomy

Further reading

“colostomía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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