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portoportal

portoportal adjective: relating to, or connecting left and right portal veins.

Adjective

portoportal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or connecting left and right portal veins
    • However, portoportal graft during hepatic resection has been reported as treatment of portal vein occlusion secondary to embolic material migration ( 4 ).2015 August 21, Yoo Kyeong Yeom, Ji Hoon Shin, “Complications of Portal Vein Embolization: Evaluation on Cross-Sectional Imaging”, in Korean Journal of Radiology, volume 16, →DOI

Origin of portoportal

From porto- + portal.

Questions about portoportal

What does portoportal mean?
Portoportal means relating to, or connecting left and right portal veins.
What part of speech is portoportal?
Portoportal is an adjective.

Words near portoportal in the dictionary

  1. portolanos
  2. portolans
  3. portomesenteric
  4. Porton
  5. Porton Down
  6. portoportal
  7. portopulmonary
  8. Portor
  9. Portorreal
  10. Portorreals
  11. portos

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