duodenocystostomy
duodenocystostomy noun: anastomosis of the duodenum and gallbladder.
Noun
duodenocystostomy (countable and uncountable, plural duodenocystostomies)
- anastomosis of the duodenum and gallbladder
- Synonyms:
- duodenocholecystostomy
- anastomosis of the duodenum and bladder, often performed during pancreas transplantation.
Synonyms of duodenocystostomy
- duodenocholecystostomy
Forms of duodenocystostomy
| plural | duodenocystostomies |
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Origin of duodenocystostomy
From duodeno- + cystostomy.
Questions about duodenocystostomy
- What does duodenocystostomy mean?
- Duodenocystostomy means anastomosis of the duodenum and gallbladder.
- What part of speech is duodenocystostomy?
- Duodenocystostomy is a noun.
- What is the plural of duodenocystostomy?
- The plural of duodenocystostomy is duodenocystostomies.
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