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VATER AMPULLA

\vˈe͡ɪtəɹ ˈampʊlə], \vˈe‍ɪtəɹ ˈampʊlə], \v_ˈeɪ_t_ə_ɹ ˈa_m_p_ʊ_l_ə]\

Definitions of VATER AMPULLA

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The hepatopancreatic ampulla. A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the common bile duct and the main pancreatic duct.

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