cholédoque
French, noun/kɔ.le.dɔk/
cholédoque is a French masculine noun meaning “common bile duct” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Canal qui conduit la bile de la vésicule biliaire du foie à l’intestin grêle au niveau de l'ampoule de Vater…”.
What does cholédoque mean in English?
adjective
- 1
choledochal
noun
- 1
masculinecommon bile duct
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie le canal appelé aussi le cholédoque.
noun: 1. Canal qui conduit la bile de la vésicule biliaire du foie à l’intestin grêle au niveau de l'ampoule de Vater du duodénum des vertébrés.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cholédoque
- cholédoques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cholédoque?
- /kɔ.le.dɔk/
- \kɔ.le.dɔk\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cholédoque in French?
cholédoque appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).