gallstone

gall·stone  (gôlstn)

n.

A small, hard, pathological concretion, composed chiefly of cholesterol, calcium salts, and bile pigments, formed in the gallbladder or in a bile duct.

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gallstone [ˈgɔːlˌstəʊn]

n

(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a small hard concretion of cholesterol, bile pigments, and lime salts, formed in the gall bladder or its ducts Also called bilestone

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gallstone  (gôlstn)

A small, hard, abnormal mass composed chiefly of cholesterol, calcium salts, and bile pigments, formed in the gallbladder or in a bile duct. The presence of gallstones can lead to painful obstruction or infection and is sometimes treated with cholecystectomy.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

gallstone - a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts bilestone calculus, concretion - a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body; "renal calculi can be very painful"

Translations

gallstone [ˈgɔːlstəʊn] N → cálculo m biliar

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gallstone [ˈgɔːlstəʊn] n → calcul m (biliaire)
Gallup Poll [ˌgæləpˈpɔːl] n → sondage m Gallup

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gallstone

n → Gallenstein m

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gallstone [ˈgɑːlˌstəʊn] n → calcolo biliare

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gallstone → حصاة المرارة žlučový kámen galdesten Gallenstein χολόλιθος cálculo biliar sappikivi calcul biliaire kamenac žučni calcolo biliare 胆石 담석 galsteen gallestein kamień żółciowy cálculo biliar желчный конкремент gallsten นิ่วในถุงน้ำดี safra kesesi taşı sỏi mật 胆石