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Common hepatic duct
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A tube that carries bile from the liver. It starts where the right and left hepatic (liver) ducts join outside the liver. It ends where the cystic duct from the gall bladder joins it to form the common bile duct. It is part of the biliary duct system. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A component of the biliary duct system created by the convergence of the left and right hepatic ducts. (NCI Thesaurus)
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