Definition of Gallstone

1. Noun. A calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts.

Exact synonyms: Bilestone
Generic synonyms: Calculus, Concretion

Definition of Gallstone

1. n. A concretion, or calculus, formed in the gall bladder or biliary passages. See Calculus, n., 1.

Definition of Gallstone

1. Noun. A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gallstone

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Gallstone

1. A solid formation in the gallbladder composed of cholesterol and bile salts. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gallstone

galloways
gallowed
gallowing
gallows
gallows-tree
gallows bird
gallows birds
gallows humor
gallows humour
gallows tree
gallowses
galls
gallsickness
gallstone (current term)
gallstone colic
gallstone ileus
gallstones
gallumph
gallumphs
galluptious
gallus
gallus adeno-like virus
gallused
galluses
gally
gallygaskins
gallying
galoche

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