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biliary
1. Relating to bile or the transporting of bile.
2. Affecting a bile duct or the system of ducts in the liver.
3. A reference to the gallbladder, bile ducts, or bile.
2. Affecting a bile duct or the system of ducts in the liver.
3. A reference to the gallbladder, bile ducts, or bile.
The biliary system itself consists of the gallbladder and bile ducts and, of course, the bile; for example, biliary atresia is the absence or closure of the major bile ducts, the ducts that drain bile from the liver.
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biliary flux
Diarrhea with excessive amounts of bile; biliary diarrhea.
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fluct-, flucti-, -flux, flu-, flum-, -fluent, -fluence
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A type of smooth muscle or visceral pain (the internal organs of the body, especially those of the abdomen such as the intestines): Cholecystalgia is specifically associated with the passing of stones through the internal organs of the body, particularly those of the abdomen like the intestines.
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algesi-, alge-, alges-, algesio-, algi-, algio-, -algesia, -algesic, -algetic, -algic, -algia, -algy
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bili-, bil- +
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cholecysto-, cyholecyst-
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