cholecystoduodenostomymedical dictionary

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<surgery> Establishment of a direct communication between the gallbladder and the duodenum.

Synonyms: duodenocholecystostomy, duodenocystostomy.

Origin: chole-+ G. Kystis, bladder, + L. Duodenum + G. Stoma, mouth

(05 Mar 2000)