Usually means: Confluence of bile and pancreatic ducts.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (ampulla of Vater)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) A swelling that marks the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct.

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ampulla, maljunction, pancreatic duct, ampullectomy, sphincter of Oddi, hilum, choledoch, hepatic duct, infundibulum, cystic duct, more...

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ampulla, maljunction, pancreatic duct, ampullectomy, sphincter of Oddi, hilum, choledoch, hepatic duct, infundibulum, cystic duct, more...



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