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pylephlebectasia (s) (noun), pylephlebectasias (pl)
The distention (being enlarged or swollen from internal pressure) of the portal vein: In medical school, Tom learned that pylephlebectasia meant the enlargement of the portal vein that brings blood from the stomach and intestine to the liver.
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