Definitions of cholecystitis [ˌkoʊ lə sɪˈstaɪ tɪs, ˌkɒl ə-]

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) cholecystitis
inflammation of the gallbladder.

Etymology: (1865–70)

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1. (noun) cholecystitis
inflammation of the gall bladder

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. cholecystitis
Inflammation of the GALLBLADDER; generally caused by impairment of BILE flow, GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, infections, or other diseases.

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