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(surgery) Involving a diversion from part of the body that would usually perform a certain function.

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defunctioning

Source Word

defunctioning

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

not-comparable

(surgery) Involving a diversion from part of the body that would usually perform a certain function.

Japanese Meaning

（外科用語）通常、本来機能を果たす部分の臓器や組織を、特定の目的のために働きを遮断または迂回させる処置を指す。 / （手術において）身体の通常の機能を持つ部位の働きを、一時的または恒久的に別の経路に変更する手法を表す。

After the cancerous segment was removed, the surgeon created a defunctioning ileostomy to protect the anastomosis.

がんのある部分が切除された後、外科医は吻合部を保護するために腸の機能を迂回させる回腸ストーマを作成した。

Sense（1）

(surgery) Involving a diversion from part of the body that would usually perform a certain function.

a defunctioning colostomy