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BILIARY CALCULUS

Definition: BILIARY CALCULUS

BILIARY CALCULUS

1. (Med.), a gallstone, or a concretion formed in the gall bladder or its duct.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: BILIARY CALCULUS

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Disease

Ague, angina pectoris, appendicitis; Asiatic cholera, spasmodic cholera; biliary calculus, kidney stone, black death, bubonic plague, pneumonic plague; blennorrhagia, blennorrhoea; blood poisoning, bloodstroke, bloody flux, brash; breakbone fever, dengue fever, malarial fever, Q-fever; heart attack, cardiac arrest, cardiomyopathy; hardening of the arteries, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis; bronchocele, canker rash, cardialgia, carditis, endocarditis; cholera, asphyxia; chlorosis, chorea, cynanche, dartre; enanthem, enanthema; erysipelas; exanthem, exanthema; gallstone, goiter, gonorrhea, green sickness; grip, grippe, influenza, flu; hay fever, heartburn, heaves, rupture, hernia, hemorrhoids, piles, herpes, itch, king's evil, lockjaw; measles, mumps, polio; necrosis, pertussis, phthisis, pneumonia, psora, pyaemia, pyrosis, quinsy, rachitis, ringworm, rubeola, St. Vitus's dance, scabies, scarlatina, scarlet fever, scrofula, seasickness, struma, syntexis, tetanus, tetter, tonsillitis, tonsilitis, tracheocele, trachoma, trismus, varicella, varicosis, variola, water qualm, whooping cough; yellow fever, yellow jack.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: BILIARY CALCULUS

Language Translations for "BILIARY CALCULUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

pigmentsten (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), galdesten (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), cholelith (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

hepatoliet (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), galsteen (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone, hepatic calcul), galconcrement (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), choleliet (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), calculus felleus (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), calculus biliaris (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sappikivi (gallstone). (various references)

   

French

  

cholélithe (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion), calcul biliaire (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion). (various references)

   

German

  

Bilirubinkalkstein (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), Pigmentstein (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), Pigmentkalkstein (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), Gallenstein (bile stone, gall stone, gallstone), Gallenkonkrement (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), Cholelith (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), Calculus felleus (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

אבן "מר" (gallstone). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cololito (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), colelito (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), calcolo di bilirubina (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone), calcolo biliare (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iliarybay alculuscay

   

Portuguese

  

colelitíase (bile gravel, biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, cholelithiasis, gallstone), cálculo biliar (biliary concretion, bilirubin concrement, bilirubin concretion, cholelith, gallstone). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cálculo biliar (bile stone). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BILIARY CALCULUS

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-c-i-i-l-l-l-r-s-u-u-y"

-5 letters: calculably, syllabical.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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