: a duct by which bile passes from the liver or gallbladder to the duodenum
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In Tim's case, the tumor was near a bile duct.—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2026 In December 2023, Des Moines, Iowa, resident Emily Broderick shared the story of her husband, Mike Broderick, a veteran firefighter who'd been diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma, or bile duct cancer, several months earlier.—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026 The stem cells would be chemically induced into a variety of cells within the liver, such as blood vessels and bile ducts.—Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026 Last year, he was diagnosed with Hilar cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive bile duct cancer believed to be caused by his exposure to toxins during his military service.—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bile duct