woreczek żółciowy

Polish

Etymology

Literally, biliary bag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɔˈrɛ.t͡ʂɛk ʐuwˈt͡ɕɔ.vɘ/
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  • Syllabification: wo‧re‧czek żół‧cio‧wy

Noun

woreczek żółciowy m inan

  1. (colloquial) gall bladder (pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum)
    Synonym: pęcherzyk żółciowy

Declension

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