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Word: Gallstone
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɔːlstəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small, hard crystalline mass formed abnormally in the gall bladder or bile ducts from bile pigments, cholesterol, and calcium salts. Gallstones can cause severe pain and blockage of the bile duct.
Short Definition:small, hard crystalline mass formed abnormally in gall bladder or bile ducts from bile pigments
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