English
hepatocholangioenterostomy
From hepato- + cholangio- + enterostomy.
Formed from hepato- + cholangio- + enterostomy
Proto-Indo-European *(H)yekʷ-
Proto-Indo-European *yókʷr̥ ‘liver’
Proto-Hellenic *yêkʷər ‘liver’
Ancient Greek ἧπᾰρ ‘liver’
English hepato-
Today it means
noun A surgical procedure that creates an anastomosis between the hepatic bile ducts and a segment of the intestine, allowing bile drainage into the gastrointestinal tract.
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Etymograph / hepatocholangioenterostomy