cholecystis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”) + κύστις (kústis, “bladder”).

Noun

cholecystis

  1. (anatomy, dated) The gall bladder.
    Synonym: cholecyst
  2. Misspelling of cholecystitis.

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