ampullary

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/æmˈpʊləɹi/

adjective

Relating to the ampulla of Vater.

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ampullar
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Meanings

adjectiveampullary (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to an ampulla, as:
    1. not comparableanatomyRelating to the ampulla of Vater.
    2. not comparableanatomyRelating to the rectal ampulla.
    3. not comparableanatomyRelating to the ampulla chyli.
    4. not comparableanatomyRelating to the ampullae osseae.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof or related to an ampulla

Similar
ampullar
Also see
ampullar

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From ampulla + -ary.

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Cite this entry
APA

ampullary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ampullary

MLA

“ampullary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ampullary. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ampullary,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ampullary.

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