Medical Definition of Cholangiectasis

1. Dilation of the bile ducts, usually as a sequel to obstruction. Origin: chol-+ G. Angeion, vessel, + ektasis, a stretching (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cholangiectasis

chola
cholaemia
cholaemias
cholaemic
cholaemic nephrosis
cholagogic
cholagogue
cholagogues
cholagogues and choleretics
cholaic acid
cholalic acid
cholane
cholaneresis
cholanes
cholangeitis
cholangiectasis (current term)
cholangiocarcinoma
cholangiocarcinomarcinoma
cholangiocarcinomas
cholangiocyte
cholangiocytes
cholangioenterostomy
cholangiofibrosis
cholangiogastrostomy
cholangiogram
cholangiograms
cholangiography
cholangiole
cholangiolitic cirrhosis
cholangiolitic hepatitis

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