Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cholecystoduodenostomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chole-cys-to-duo-denos-to-my
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical procedure in which an opening is made between the gallbladder and the duodenum to allow bile to flow directly into the intestine.

Etymology

From cholecysto- + duodeno- + -stomy.

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What does cholecystoduodenostomy mean?
A surgical procedure in which an opening is made between the gallbladder and the duodenum to allow bile to flow directly into the intestine.
Where does cholecystoduodenostomy come from?
From cholecysto- + duodeno- + -stomy.

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