enterocholecystostomy


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cho·le·cyst·en·ter·os·to·my

(kō'lē-sist-en'ter-os'tō-mē),
Formation of a direct communication between the gallbladder and the intestine.
Synonym(s): enterocholecystostomy
[chole- + G. kystis, bladder, + enteron, intestine, + stoma, mouth]

enterocholecystostomy

(en?ter-o-ko?le-sis-tos'to-me) [? + chole, bile, + kystis, bladder, + stoma, mouth]
A surgically created opening between the gallbladder and small intestine. Synonym: cholecystenterostomy
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