• Ostomate

    Origin

    ostomy + -ate("thing characterized by")

    Full definition of ostomate

    Noun

    ostomate

    (plural ostomates)
    1. A person who has had an ostomy, a surgical operation to create an opening in the body for the discharge of body wastes.

    Usage notes

    Not used in refer to tracheostomy

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