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gallstonenoun(biology, medicine) A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts.

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gallstonenoun(biology, medicine) A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts.
hepatolithnounA gallstone in the biliary duct of the liver.
gall stonenounAlternative form of gallstone. [(biology, medicine) A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts.]
cystolithnoun(medicine) A urinary calculus.
biliary sludgenoun(medicine) Particulate matter that forms from bile and substances such as cholesterol crystals and calcium bilirubinate.
cholelithnounSynonym of gallstone.
lithiasisnoun(medicine) The process of forming stonelike deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as a gallstone in the gall bladder.
phlebolithnounA calcareous deposit in a venous wall or thrombus.
kidney stonenoun(medicine) A calculus in the kidney.
urostealithnounA fatty kind of renal calculus.
gravelnoun(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
phlebolitenounAlternative form of phlebolith. [A calcareous deposit in a venous wall or thrombus.]
pleurolithnounA concretion in the pleural cavity; a pleural calculus.
sebolithnoun(medicine, obsolete, rare) A concretion in a sebaceous gland.
cystolithiasisnounThe presence of stones in the bladder.
boulderstonenounA boulder.
lithogenesisnoun(geology) The formation of sedimentary rock.
fecalithnounAlternative form of fecolith. [A calcified fecal deposit.]
urolithnoun(biology, medicine) A urinary stone, being any stone passed from the urinary tract, such as a bladder stone or a kidney stone.
enterolithnounA mineral concretion in the intestinal tract.

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