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cholestasis
(redirected from Obstruction of bile duct)

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cho·le·sta·sis  (kl-stss)
n.
Suppression of biliary flow.

chole·static (-sttk) adj.
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Noun1.cholestasis - a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructedcholestasis - a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed
disorder, upset - a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"


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