Cholelithotomy
GastroenterologySurgeryGood to know
A surgical incision made into the gallbladder or bile duct to remove gallstones.
Korean
담석절개술
담석을 제거하기 위해 담낭이나 담관에 행하는 수술적 절개.
French
Cholélithotomie
Incision chirurgicale de la vésicule biliaire ou d'un canal biliaire pour en extraire des calculs.
Word parts
chol/eRoot(Greek) Bile, galllith/oRoot(Greek) Stone, calculus-tomySuffix(Greek) Incision, cutting