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INSTANCE COURT, Eng(law)
choledochal(medicine)
choledochal cyst(medicine)
choledochal sphincter(medicine)
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instance 2, verb(dictionary)
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choledochal sphincter (medicine) and INSTANCE COURT, Eng (law)


choledochal sphincter (medicine)


choledochal sphincter -->
sphincter of common bile duct
Smooth muscle sphincter of the common bile duct immediately proximal to the hepatopancreatic ampulla; it is this sphincter that controls the flow of bile in the duodenum.

Synonym: musculus sphincter ductus choledochi, Boyden's sphincter, choledochal sphincter, sphincter muscle of common bile duct.


INSTANCE COURT, Eng (law)


INSTANCE COURT, Eng. law. The English court of admiralty is divided into two distinct tribunals; the one having, generally, all the jurisdiction of the distinct tribunals; the one having, generally, all the jurisdiction of the admiralty, except in prize cases, is called the instance court; the Other, admiralty, except in prize cases, is called the instance court; the Other, acting under a special commission, distinct from the usual commission given acting under a special commission, distinct from the usual commission given to judges of the admiralty, to enable the judge in time of war to assume the to judges of the admiralty, to enable the judge in time of war to assume the jurisdiction of prizes, and' called Prize court. jurisdiction of prizes, and' called Prize court. 2. In the United States, the district courts of the U. S. possess all 2. In the United States, the district courts of the U. S. possess all the powers of courts of admiralty, whether considered as instance or prize the powers of courts of admiralty, whether considered as instance or prize courts. 3 Dall. R. 6. Vide 1 Gall. R. 563; Bro. Civ.