coledoco

Italian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek χοληδόχος (kholēdókhos); see χολή (kholḗ) and δέχομαι (dékhomai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈlɛ.do.ko/
• Rhymes: -ɛdoko
• Hyphenation: co‧lè‧do‧co

Noun

coledoco m (plural coledochi)

1. (anatomy) ductus choledochus, common bile duct

Further reading

• coledoco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana