Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hepatic duct

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.95 in modern English

Syllables: hep-at-ic duct
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A duct which carries bile from the liver into the common bile duct, and which then conveys it to the duodenum.

Inflected Forms

hepatic ducts (plural)

Questions

What does hepatic duct mean?: A duct which carries bile from the liver into the common bile duct, and which then conveys it to the duodenum.

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