English Explanatory Dictionary

duodenocholedochotomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A surgical procedure involving the creation of an incision between the duodenum and the common bile duct, typically performed to gain access to or relieve obstruction of the biliary system and allow drainage of bile

Word forms

duodenocholedochotomy duodenocholedochotomies

Etymology

From duodeno- + choledochotomy.

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