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transhepatically

transhepatically adverb: through the liver.

Adverb

transhepatically (not comparable)

  1. Through the liver.
    • Using B-Ultrasound guidance, an 18-gauge puncture needle (Angiotech Company, Denmark) was advanced transhepatically into the gallbladder.2015 July 9, Yi-Ren Hu et al., “Efficacy and safety of B-mode ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage combined with laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis in...

Origin of transhepatically

From transhepatic + -ally.

Questions about transhepatically

What does transhepatically mean?
Transhepatically means through the liver.
What part of speech is transhepatically?
Transhepatically is an adverb.

Words near transhepatically in the dictionary

  1. transhaping
  2. transhemispheric
  3. transhemispherical
  4. transhemizygous
  5. transhepatic
  6. transhepatically
  7. transhet
  8. transheteroallelic
  9. transheterospecific
  10. transheterozygosity
  11. transheterozygote

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