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BILIARY CALCULI [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Liver and Biliary Ducts
DEF

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

OBS

gallbladder calculi; gallbladder calculuses; biliary calculi; biliary calculuses: plural forms.

Key term(s)
  • gall bladder stone
  • gall bladder calculus
  • gallbladder calculi
  • gallbladder calculuses
  • biliary calculi
  • biliary calculuses
  • gall bladder calculi
  • gall bladder calculuses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Foie et voies biliaires
CONT

Les calculs biliaires sont des cristaux de cholestérol ou de pigments biliaires qui se forment dans la vésicule biliaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hígado y conductos biliares
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