Defunctioning
Translation of "defunctioning" into Russian
defunctioning
Noundefunctioning
дефункционирование
The defunctioning of the old factory led to a decline in local employment.
Дефункционирование старой фабрики привело к снижению местной занятости.
Definitions
defunctioning
NounA surgical procedure that temporarily diverts the flow of bodily waste to allow healing of a particular area, often involving the creation of a stoma.
The patient underwent a defunctioning colostomy to allow the bowel to heal after surgery.
defunctioning
Pres. ParticipleServing to divert normal physiological function temporarily, especially by means of a protective stoma created during surgery.
A defunctioning ileostomy was fashioned to protect the new colorectal anastomosis.