Medical Definition of Cholecystectasia

1. Rarely used term for dilation of the gallbladder. Origin: chole-+ G. Kystis, bladder, + ektasis, extension (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cholecystectasia

cholanopoietic
cholanthrene
cholas
cholascos
cholate
cholates
chole-
cholecalciferol
cholecalcin
cholecarciferol
cholechromopoiesis
cholecyst
cholecystagogic
cholecystagogue
cholecystatony
cholecystectasia (current term)
cholecystectomies
cholecystectomy
cholecystenterostomy
cholecystenterotomy
cholecystic
cholecystis
cholecystitis
cholecystitises
cholecystocausis
cholecystocolostomy
cholecystoduodenal fistula
cholecystoduodenostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
cholecystogram

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