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How to pronounce colostomy

“colostomy” pronunciation in British and American English

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“colostomy” in real sentences

64 clips in the index · 1 American · 4 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Where's my colostomy bag?

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  2. people with a colostomy, for instance.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. It's Chris's colostomy after all.

    The Moth

  4. I have to give her a colostomy bag.

    60 Minutes

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