cystostomy
noun
cys·tos·to·my
sis-ˈtäs-tə-mē 
plural cystostomies
: formation of an opening into the urinary bladder by surgical incision
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“Cystostomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cystostomy. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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