- hepaticoenterostomy
- Establishment of a communication between the hepatic ducts and the intestine. SYN: hepatocholangioenterostomy. [hepatico- + enterostomy]
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he·pat·i·co·en·ter·os·to·my (hə-pat″ĭ-ko-en″tər-osґtə-me) [hepatico- + enterostomy] surgical creation of a communication between the hepatic duct and part of the intestine.
Medical dictionary. 2011.