portacaval

adjective

por·​ta·​ca·​val ˌpȯrt-ə-ˈkā-vəl How to pronounce portacaval (audio)
: extending from the portal vein to the vena cava
portacaval anastomosis

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“Portacaval.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/portacaval. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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