hepatocholangioenterostomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A surgical procedure that creates an anastomosis between the hepatic bile ducts and a segment of the intestine, allowing bile drainage into the gastrointestinal tract.

Word forms

hepatocholangioenterostomy hepatocholangioenterostomies

Etymology

From hepato- + cholangio- + enterostomy.

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