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  • 51hepaticostomy — Establishment of an opening into the hepatic duct. [hepatico + G. stoma, mouth] * * * he·pat·i·cos·to·my hi .pat i käs tə mē n, pl mies an operation to provide an artificial opening into the hepatic duct * * * n. a surgical operation in which a… …

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  • 52Design assist — is the procurement method by which, prior to completion of design, a construction contract may be awarded on a best value basis pursuant to which a contractor provides design assistance to the architect or engineer of record through a design… …

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  • 53pipe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. passage, tube, main; briar, corncob, meerschaum; flute, fife, bagpipe, flageolet. See music, opening, cry. pipe down pipe dream pipe up II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A tube] Syn. pipeline, drain pipe, sewer …

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  • 54vasdeferens — vas def·er·ens (dĕfʹər ənz, ə rĕnz ) n. pl. vasa def·er·en·ti·a (dĕf ə rĕnʹshē ə) The main duct through which semen is carried from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.   [New Latin vās dēferēns: vās, duct + Latin dēferēns, present participle… …

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  • 55thoracicduct — thoracic duct n. The main duct of the lymphatic system, ascending through the thoracic cavity in front of the spinal column and discharging lymph and chyle into the blood through the left subclavian vein. * * * …

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  • 57dorsal pancreas — an embryonic bud growing out from the endodermal lining of the caudal part of the foregut on the dorsal wall cephalad to the level of the hepatic diverticulum, which forms most of the pancreas and its main duct …

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  • 58ventral pancreas — an embryonic bud growing out from the endodermal lining of the caudal part of the foregut on the ventral wall, in the angle between the gut and the hepatic diverticulum, which forms the uncinate process and part of the head of the pancreas and… …

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  • 59outflow — out|flow [ˈautfləu US flou] n 1.) when money, goods etc leave a bank, country etc outflow of ▪ the outflow of capital from the developed countries 2.) the flow of water or air from something outflow of ▪ an outflow of gas escaping from the main… …

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  • 60outflow — noun (C, U) 1 the process in which money, goods etc leave a bank, country etc: the outflow of gold from the US Federal Reserve 2 the flow of water or air from something: an outflow of gas escaping from the main duct | the outflow valve …

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