noun
artificial anus; stoma
Medical term for a surgically created opening on the abdomen for waste elimination; often used in contexts of colostomy or ileostomy.
大腸がんの手術で人工肛門を造設した。
An artificial anus was created during surgery for colon cancer.
人工肛門のケアには専門的な知識が必要だ。
Specialized knowledge is required for stoma care.