Definitions For Ostomate

Noun

OSTOMATE (plural OSTOMATEs) A person who has had an ostomy, a surgical operation to create an opening in the body for the discharge of body wastes.

Usage notes

Not used to refer to tracheostomy.

Related terms

colostomy urostomy ileostomy

Etymology

ostomy + ate

Anagrams

tomatoes

Is Ostomate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
11

The word Ostomate is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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