hepaticoduodenostomy
hepaticoduodenostomy noun: a surgical procedure that connects the hepatic duct directly to the duodenum, allowing bile to flow into the small intestine when the normal bile pathway is blocked or damaged.
Noun
hepaticoduodenostomy (plural hepaticoduodenostomies)
- A surgical procedure that connects the hepatic duct directly to the duodenum, allowing bile to flow into the small intestine when the normal bile pathway is blocked or damaged.
Forms of hepaticoduodenostomy
| plural | hepaticoduodenostomies |
|---|---|
| alternative form | hepatoduodenostomy |
Questions about hepaticoduodenostomy
- What does hepaticoduodenostomy mean?
- Hepaticoduodenostomy means a surgical procedure that connects the hepatic duct directly to the duodenum, allowing bile to flow into the small intestine when the normal bile pathway is blocked or damaged.
- What part of speech is hepaticoduodenostomy?
- Hepaticoduodenostomy is a noun.
- What is the plural of hepaticoduodenostomy?
- The plural of hepaticoduodenostomy is hepaticoduodenostomies.
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