cholecystokinetic

English

Etymology

From cholecysto- +‎ kinetic.

Adjective

cholecystokinetic (comparative more cholecystokinetic, superlative most cholecystokinetic)

  1. (physiology) That stimulates emptying of the gallbladder.

Noun

cholecystokinetic (plural cholecystokinetics)

  1. Any agent that increases the contractile power of the gallbladder.
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