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cholangiostomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cholan-gios-to-my
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The formation of a fistula into a bile duct

Uncountable

Etymology

From cholangio- + -stomy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

cholangiostomies (plural)

Derived Forms

hepatocholangiostomy

Questions

What does cholangiostomy mean?
The formation of a fistula into a bile duct
Where does cholangiostomy come from?
From cholangio- + -stomy.

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