vesicostomy

Etymology

From vesico- + -stomy.

vesicostomy means the surgical creation of a suprapubic cystostomy, a connection between the urinary bladder and the skin, used to drain urine from the bladder. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

The surgical creation of a suprapubic cystostomy, a connection between the urinary bladder and the skin, used to drain urine from the bladder.