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Colonostomy

Noun (Medical): A surgical procedure in which a new opening is created in the colon to divert the flow of waste, allowing it to bypass a damaged or diseased section.

Example sentence: After the patient's severe colon inflammation, the doctor recommended a colonostomy to alleviate symptoms and promote healing.

Noun (Popular): A humorous term used to describe someone who consistently dominates conversations and always wants to be the center of attention.

Example sentence: Rachel is such a colonostomy; every time we gather, she talks over everyone and makes everything about herself.

Noun (Local): A local food specialty consisting of fried green plantains sliced lengthwise, resembling a colonostomy bag in shape and texture.

Example sentence: When visiting the coastal town, don't forget to try their unique dish, the colonostomy; it pairs perfectly with a tangy salsa.

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