SINCE 1828
transhepatic
adjective
trans·he·pat·ic
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Medical Definition of transhepatic
: passing through or performed by way of the bile ducts
specifically
: involving direct injection (as of a radiopaque medium) into the bile ducts
transhepatic cholangiography
Other Words from transhepatic
transhepatically
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adverb
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adverb
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