cholelithotomy /cho·le·li·thot·o·my/ (-lĭ-thot´ah-me) incision of the biliary tract for removal of gallstones.
Cholelithotomy
cholelithotomy
cho·le·li·thot·o·my (k  l -l -th t -m )n. Surgical removal of a gallstone. |
Cholelithotomy
Surgical incision into the gallbladder to remove stones.
Mentioned in: Gallstone Removal
cholelithotomy
[-lithot′əmē]
a surgical operation to remove gallstones through an incision in the gallbladder.
cholelithotomy
incision of the biliary tract for removal of gallstones.
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