hepaticolithotomy

hepaticolithotomy

 [hĕ-pat″ĭ-ko-lĭ-thot´ah-me]

incision of the hepatic duct with removal of calculi.

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he·pat·i·co·li·thot·o·my

(he-pat'i-kō-li-thot'ŏ-mē),

Removal of a stone from a hepatic duct.

[hepatico- + G. lithos, stone, + tomē, a cutting]

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hepaticolithotomy

(hĭ-păt′ĭ-kō-lĭ-thŏt′ə-mē)

n.

Surgical removal of one or more calculi from a hepatic duct.

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he·pat·i·co·li·thot·o·my

(hĕ-pat'i-kō-li-thot'ŏ-mē)

Removal of a stone from a hepatic duct.

[hepatico- + G. lithos, stone, + tomē, a cutting]

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