hepaticolithotripsy

noun

The surgical procedure of crushing biliary calculi or stones located within the hepatic duct.

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Meanings

nounhepaticolithotripsy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe surgical procedure of crushing biliary calculi or stones located within the hepatic duct.

Origin

From hepatico- + -tripsy.

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hepaticolithotripsy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hepaticolithotripsy

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“hepaticolithotripsy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hepaticolithotripsy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hepaticolithotripsy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hepaticolithotripsy.

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