cholangiopancreatography

UK/kəˌland͡ʒɪəʊˌpaŋkɹɪəˈtɒɡɹəfi/

noun

A diagnostic imaging process used to evaluate the bile ducts and the pancreatic duct system.

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Meanings

nouncholangiopancreatography (countable and uncountable, plural cholangiopancreatographies)

plural cholangiopancreatographies

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA diagnostic imaging process used to evaluate the bile ducts and the pancreatic duct system.

Origin

Analysable as cholangio- (“related to the bile duct”) + pancreato- + -graphy.

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APA

cholangiopancreatography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholangiopancreatography

MLA

“cholangiopancreatography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholangiopancreatography. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cholangiopancreatography,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholangiopancreatography.

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