A surgical procedure to provide an exit point for the waste of an organism.
An exit point created by such surgical procedure.
A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.
An artificial anus.