Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

duodenocholedochotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
duo-de-no-c-hole-do-choto-my
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
8
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical procedure involving the creation of an incision between the duodenum and the common bile duct, typically performed to gain access to or relieve obstruction of the biliary system and allow drainage of bile.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From duodeno- + choledochotomy.

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What does duodenocholedochotomy mean?
A surgical procedure involving the creation of an incision between the duodenum and the common bile duct, typically performed to gain access to or relieve obstruction of the biliary system and allow drainage of bile.
Where does duodenocholedochotomy come from?
From duodeno- + choledochotomy.

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