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Biliary   Listen
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Biliary  adj.  (Physiol.) Relating or belonging to bile; conveying bile; as, biliary acids; biliary ducts.
Biliary calculus (Med.), a gallstone, or a concretion formed in the gall bladder or its duct.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Biliary" Quotes from Famous Books



... infected; not yet, but it may be only a question of time before yellow fever is brought along the railways or caravan routes from the Congo or the rivers of the West Coast, where the disease is endemic. There for many years it was regarded as biliary fever or blackwater or malaria. Now that the truth is known a heavier responsibility is cast upon the already overburdened shoulders of the Sanitary Officer and the specialists in tropical diseases. Stegomyia, as yet uninfected, are also found in quantities in the East; and with the opening of ...
— Sketches of the East Africa Campaign • Robert Valentine Dolbey

... only in the additional discomfort of small, sleeting rain and a harsh skirling of wind in the eastward-facing casements.—"Livery weather," the doctor called it, putting down his existing lapse from philosophic tolerance to insufficient secretions of the biliary duct. ...
— The History of Sir Richard Calmady - A Romance • Lucas Malet

... you must certainly take it, but above all, you must behave better. How can you expect thick syrup to pass through a thin little hair tube, especially when we squeeze the tube? It's impossible; and so it is with the biliary ...
— Redemption and Two Other Plays • Leo Tolstoy et al



Words linked to "Biliary" :   bilious, biliary ductule, gallbladder



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