portoportal

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English

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Etymology

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From porto- +‎ portal.

Adjective

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portoportal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to, or connecting left and right portal veins
    • 2015 August 21, Yoo Kyeong Yeom, Ji Hoon Shin, “Complications of Portal Vein Embolization: Evaluation on Cross-Sectional Imaging”, in Korean Journal of Radiology[1], volume 16, →DOI:
      However, portoportal graft during hepatic resection has been reported as treatment of portal vein occlusion secondary to embolic material migration ( 4 ).