Complete Definition of "gall bladder"

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gallbladder

Noun
gall bladder

  1. 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.

Translations
Czech: žlu�ník m
Dutch: galblaas
Erzya: ��пе (sepe)
Estonian: sapp
Finnish: sappirakko, sappi
French: vésicule biliaire f
German: Gallenblase f
Hungarian: epe
Icelandic: gallblaðra f
Italian: cistifellea f
Komi: �öп (sëp)
Polish: woreczek żó�ciowy m
Russian: ж�л�н�й п�з���
Sami: sáhppi
Turkish: safra kesesi

Synonyms
cholecyst
vescica biliaris
vescica fellea

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