colostomy bag

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English

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Colostomy bag in a diagram

Noun

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colostomy bag (plural colostomy bags)

  1. A small pouch placed over the stoma of a person who has had a colostomy, used to collect waste products that would otherwise pass through a person's rectum.
    Synonym: (UK) stoma bag

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