laparostomía
[lapaɾost̪oˈmia]
The verdict
“laparostomía” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en una incisión en la pared adbominal y que se hace con el propósito explorar, examinar, diagnosticar o tratar los padecimientos del abdomen.La diferencia con ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | laparostomía |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [lapaɾost̪oˈmia] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “laparostomía” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
laparostomía is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [lapaɾost̪oˈmia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en una incisión en la pared adbominal y que se hace con el propósito explorar, examinar, diagnosticar o tratar los padecimientos del abdomen.La diferencia con ...".
laparostomía doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is laparostomía, spelled L-A-P-A-R-O-S-T-O-M-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en una incisión en la pared adbominal y que se hace con el propósito explorar, examinar, diagnosticar o tratar los padecimientos del abdomen.La diferencia con la laparotomía,es que ésta se cierra una vez terminada la exploración abdominal. En la laparostomía se deja abierta la cavidad peritoneal, y se cubre con una prótesis ( malla, bolsa plástica, etc). La laparostomía se deja con el fin de realizar exploraciones subsecuentes, o lavados peritoneales.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “laparostomía”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-P-A-R-O-S-T-O-M-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [lapaɾost̪oˈmia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.