choledochostomy
choledochostomy · choledochostomies
A surgical procedure in which an opening is created in the common bile duct to allow…A surgical procedure in which an opening is created in the common bile duct to allow bile to drain or to relieve an obstruction.
Meaning
1 sensesA surgical procedure in which an opening is created in the common bile duct to allow bile to drain or to relieve an obstruction.
Origin
From choledocho- + -stomy.From choledocho- + -stomy.
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Forms
plural: choledochostomies| Singular | choledochostomy |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcholedochocholedochostomy