Choleretic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Choleretic is an adjective meaning Stimulating the production of bile by the liver.
Meaning
Stimulating the production of bile by the liver.
More Meanings
- A drug which stimulates the production of bile by the liver.
Example Sentences
Phenobarbital is a powerful choleretic.
This drug has a strong choleretic effect.
Word Forms
- choleretics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anticholeretic, anticholestatic, anticholesterolemic, chalastic, anticholecystokinin, cholinolytic.
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