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Biliary

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biliousPeevishly ill-humored, irritable or bad tempered; irascible.

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biliousPeevishly ill-humored, irritable or bad tempered; irascible.
gallnoun(uncountable) Impudence or brazenness; temerity; chutzpah.
bilenounA bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion.
bladdernoun(anatomy) Specifically, the urinary bladder.
ascariasisnounA disease of humans caused by the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides in humans and by other species of Ascaris in other mammals.
biliferousGenerating bile.
cholernounAnger or irritability.
gallbladdernounAlternative spelling of gall bladder. [(anatomy) A pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum.]
cholericnoun(by extension) Of a person: having a tendency to become angry easily; bad-tempered, irritable; also, feeling or showing anger; angry, enraged.
cholecysticRelating to the cholecyst (gall bladder)
choledochalRelated to the common bile duct.
choleicSynonym of biliary.
hepatobiliaryOf, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gall bladder
cholagoguenoun(obsolete, medicine) Any agent that promotes the discharge of bile.
cholagogicRelating to, or serving as, a cholagogue.
cholereticnounStimulating the production of bile by the liver.
cholestaticOf, pertaining to, or producing cholestasis.
cholangialRelating to the bile duct
hepaticobiliaryRelating to the liver and the bile duct
cholangitic(anatomy) Relating to a bile duct

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