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ampullary

 

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Adjective ampullary has 1 sense
  1. ampullar, ampullary - of or related to an ampulla

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Ampullary

Adjective:

1. Relating to or resembling an ampulla.

Example: The patient underwent surgery for the removal of an ampullary tumor.

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Noun:

1. An ampulla in a bodily organ or structure, especially in the reproductive system.

Example: The ampullary region of the fallopian tube is responsible for fertilization.

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Medical:

1. Pertaining to the ampulla of Vater, which is the enlarged portion of the common bile duct where it meets the pancreatic duct.

Example: An ampullary stenosis can cause blockage and lead to issues with digestion.

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Local:

1. A term used in local slang to describe something amazing or outstanding.

Example: The local street food vendor serves up ampullary dishes you won't find anywhere else.

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