---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 357.803"
title: "21"
number: "357.803"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/357.803"
---

# §357.803. Definitions.


As used in this subpart:

- (a) **Colostomy.** An external operative opening of the colon.
- (b) **Deodorant for internal use.** An ingredient taken internally to reduce odors arising from conditions such as colostomies, ileostomies, or fecal incontinence.
- (c) **Ileostomy.** An external operative opening from the ileum.
- (d) **Incontinence.** An inability to retain urine or feces.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 55 FR 19865, May 11, 1990, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 351, 352, 353, 355, 360, 371.