Usually means: Connection between portal and systemic circulations.
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  1. portosystemic: Wiktionary
  2. portosystemic: Dictionary.com

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  1. portosystemic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. portosystemic: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the portal and systemic venous circulation systems.

Similar:
portasystemic, portosplanchnic, portovenous, arterioportal, portal venous, hepatoportal, portohepatic, portopulmonary, portalvenous, portobiliary, more...

Opposite:
systemic, non-portosystemic, extrahepatic

Phrases:
portosystemic shunt, portosystemic encephalopathy, Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, more...

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Similar:
portasystemic, portosplanchnic, portovenous, arterioportal, portal venous, hepatoportal, portohepatic, portopulmonary, portalvenous, portobiliary, more...

Opposite:
systemic, non-portosystemic, extrahepatic

Phrases:
portosystemic shunt, portosystemic encephalopathy, Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, more...



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