Meanings
prefix
- anatomybile duct
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰelh₃-
- Proto-Hellenic*kʰolā́
- Ancient Greekχολή (kholḗ)
- Ancient Greekἀγγεῖον (angeîon)
- Englishcholangio-
From Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”) and ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel”).
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APA
cholangio-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholangio-
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“cholangio-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholangio-. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cholangio-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholangio-.
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