avanne — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
avanne is used for these senses in English:
- ostomy (medicine) An exit point created by such surgical procedure.
- sinus (anatomy, zootomy) A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).
- sinus (pathology) An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, leading from a deep-seated infection and discharging pus to the surface.
- stoma (medicine) A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
- stoma An artificial anus.
stoma — full definition
- noun One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
- noun A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy; an artificial anus.
- noun A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.