- trigonum cystohepaticum
- [TA] cystohepatic triangle: the triangle formed by the cystic artery superiorly, the cystic duct inferiorly, and the hepatic duct medially. Called also Calot triangle.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
trigonum cystohepaticum
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trigonum — Any triangular area. See triangle. SYN: trigone (1) [TA]. [L., fr. G. trigonon, a triangle] t. auscultationis [TA] SYN: ausculatory triangle. t. caroticum [TA] SYN: carotid triangle. t. cerebrale SYN: fornix (2). t. cervicale any one of the… … Medical dictionary
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triangle — In anatomy and surgery, a three sided area with arbitrary or natural boundaries. SEE ALSO: trigonum, region. [L. triangulum, fr. tri , three, + angulus, angle] anal t. [TA] the posterior portion of the perineal region through which the … Medical dictionary
Cystohepatic triangle — The cystic artery branches from the right hepatic artery. Re … Wikipedia
Calot triangle — Ca·lot triangle (kah loґ) [Jean Franзois Calot, French surgeon, 1861–1944] trigonum cystohepaticum … Medical dictionary
