
Meaning of BILE DUCT
| Pronunciation: | | bIl dukt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts; opens into the duodenum |
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| | Synonyms: | | common bile duct |
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| | See Also: | | canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct, liver, musculus sphincter ductus choledochi | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A tube through which bile passes in and out of the liver. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The tubes which carry bile from the liver to the small intestine (duodenum). |
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