- cholangi(o)-
- [chol- + angi(o)-] a combining form denoting relationship to a bile duct.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cholangi(o)-
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cholangioma — A neoplasm of bile duct origin, especially within the liver; may be either benign or malignant (cholangiocarcinoma). [chol + G. angeion, vessel, + oma, tumor] * * * chol·an·gi·o·ma kə .lan jē ō mə, (.)kō … Medical dictionary
cholangitis — Inflammation of a bile duct or the entire biliary tree. SYN: angiocholitis, cholangeitis. [chol + G. angeion, vessel, + itis, inflammation] ascending c. SYN: c. lenta. c. lenta (len ta′) low grade … Medical dictionary
pericholangitis — Inflammation of the tissues around the bile ducts. SYN: periangiocholitis. [peri + G. chole, bile, + angeion, vessel, + itis, inflammation] * * * peri·chol·an·gi·tis .kōl .an jīt əs, .käl n inflammation of the tissues surrounding the bile ducts * … Medical dictionary
