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gallbladder
Noun
gall bladder
- 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: žluÄ�nÃk 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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