Definition of Gall bladder

1. Noun. A muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion.

Exact synonyms: Gallbladder
Generic synonyms: Bladder, Vesica
Group relationships: Chest, Pectus, Thorax

Definition of Gall bladder

1. Noun. (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. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gall Bladder

galingale
galingales
galiongee
galiot
galiots
galipot
galipots
galivant
galivanted
galivanting
galivants
galiximab
galkhaite
gall
gall-berry
gall bladder (current term)
gall bladders
gall dang
gall duct
gall gnat
gall midge
gall midges
gall of the earth
gall wasp
gall wasps
galla
gallabea
gallabeas

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