hepatocholecystenterostomy
hepatocholecystenterostomy is the alternative spelling of hepaticocholecystenterostomy.
Meaning of hepaticocholecystenterostomy
Noun
hepaticocholecystenterostomy (plural hepaticocholecystenterostomies)
- A surgical procedure that creates a new pathway for bile to flow from the liver through the gallbladder into the intestine when the normal bile ducts are blocked or damaged. It is a type of biliary bypass surgery used to relieve bile obstruction, reduce jaundice, and protect liver function.
Forms of hepatocholecystenterostomy
| plural | hepatocholecystenterostomies |
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Questions about hepatocholecystenterostomy
- What is hepatocholecystenterostomy the alternative spelling of?
- Hepatocholecystenterostomy is the alternative spelling of hepaticocholecystenterostomy.
Words near hepatocholecystenterostomy in the dictionary
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