appendicoenterostomy

appendicoenterostomy

(1) A surgically created connection between the vermiform appendix and the small intestine (a surgical exercise of uncertain utility).
(2) Appendicostomy.

appendicoenterostomy

(ă-pen″dĭ-kō-etn″ĕ-ros′tŏ-mē) [ appendix + enterostomy] The establishment of an anastomosis between the appendix and intestine.