English Explanatory Dictionary

hepatocholangiojejunostomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A surgical procedure in which the hepatic bile ducts are directly connected to the jejunum to divert bile into the small intestine, usually performed to bypass obstruction or reconstruct the biliary tract.

Word forms

hepatocholangiojejunostomy hepatocholangiojejunostomies

Etymology

From hepato- + cholangio- + jejunostomy.

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