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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014670
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014670
Preferred Name

Ampulla of Vater

Definitions
A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the COMMON BILE DUCT and the MAIN PANCREATIC DUCT, also known as the hepatopancreatic ampulla.
Synonyms
Major Duodenal Papilla
Greater Duodenal Papillas
Duodenal Papilla, Greater
Ampullas, Hepatopancreatic
Hepatopancreatic Ampulla
Duodenal Papillas, Greater
Vaters Ampulla
Vater Ampulla
Duodenal Papilla, Major
Vater's Ampulla
Hepatopancreatic Ampullas
Ampulla, Vater's
Greater Duodenal Papilla
Ampulla, Hepatopancreatic
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