biliary

Adjective

Meaning

Relating or belonging to bile; conveying bile; as, biliary acids; biliary ducts.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bilious bladder gall hepatic jaundiced choleric acrimonious dyspeptic atrabilious gallstone liverish hepatobiliary cholelithiasis cholangitis digestive fluid

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Antonyms

pleasant agreeable genial overjoyed cool as cucumber cool as a cucumber

Phrases with the word

biliary salts biliary tree biliary duct biliary system biliary obstruction biliary calculus

Examples

A coexisting autoimmune liver disease, such as primary biliary cirrhosis or autoimmune hepatitis may also cause problems. citation ;Blood: Anemia is by far the most common abnormality of the blood cells which can be caused by a variety of mechanisms. Source: Internet

The Animal Anti-Cruelty League (AACL) urges all pet owners to be aware that biliary (commonly known as tick bite fever) is on the rise in Ladysmith, so your dogs are in danger. Source: Internet

He had been taken ill with biliary colic during the Warsaw Pact summit and flown home to East Berlin. Source: Internet

If gallstones block one of the biliary ducts, the result is inflammation and swelling of the organs "upstream" of the blocked duct. Source: Internet

OCA, the compound that activated the bile acid receptor in this study, is approved for the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis (Intercept Pharmaceuticals) offering fast translational opportunities for pharmacotherapies. Source: Internet

Risk factors for primary biliary cirrhosis in a cohort of patients from the United States. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bili- Biliaivka bilian biliary acid biliary atresia biliary calculus