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Where does “choledocho-” come from?

choledocho- (English) comes from New Latin choledochus, from Ancient Greek χοληδόχος — bile-containing.

choledocho- (English): Relating to the common bile duct

Definitions

  1. Relating to the common bile duct

Ancestry of “choledocho-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latincholedochus—
2Ancient Greekχοληδόχοςbile-containing

Words derived from “choledocho-”

  • choledochojejunostomy
  • choledochocele
  • choledochoscopy
  • choledochoduodenal
  • choledochocholedochostomy
  • choledochogram
Every word from Ancient Greek χοληδόχος →