💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Biliary tract"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hepatic ductnoun | (anatomy) A duct which carries bile from the liver into the common bile duct, and which then conveys it to the duodenum. |
| bile ductnoun | (anatomy) Any of a number of long tube-like structures that carry bile. |
| common bile ductnoun | (anatomy) The bile duct downstream of the confluence of the common hepatic duct and the cystic duct, which discharges bile into the duodenum. |
| ductus choledochusnoun | (anatomy) The common bile duct. |
| choledochnoun | (anatomy) The common bile duct |
| cholangiodrainagenoun | (surgery) drainage of the bile duct |
| gastrointestinal tractnoun | (anatomy) The digestive tract of any of many animals, including humans, that have stomach(s) and intestine(s). |
| cystic ductnoun | (anatomy) A short duct that leads from the gallbladder and unites with the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct. |
| pancreatic ductnoun | (anatomy) The duct joining the pancreas to the common bile duct to supply pancreatic juice provided from the exocrine pancreas which aids in digestion. |
| gall bladdernoun | (anatomy) A pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum. |
| gi tractnoun | (anatomy) Synonym of gastrointestinal tract. |
| ductnoun | A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another. |
| alimentary canalnoun | (anatomy) The organs of a human or other animal through which food passes; the digestive tract. |
| choledochogramnoun | (medicine) A radiograph of the common bile duct. |
| cholangiographynoun | The diagnostic imaging of the bile duct by means of X-rays. |
| cholangioscopynoun | endoscopy of the bile ducts |
| cholangiostomynoun | (surgery) The formation of a fistula into a bile duct |
| choledochoduodenostomynoun | (surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum |
| choledochorrhaphynoun | (surgery) suture of the common bile duct |
| tractnoun | An area or expanse. |
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