choledocho-
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
prefix
Relating to the common bile duct.
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek χοληδόχος (kholēdókhos)bor. New Latin cholēdochusbor. English choledocho- From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from New Latin choledochus, from Ancient Greek χοληδόχος (kholēdókhos, “bile-containing”).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: choledochus, χοληδόχος