Cholestasis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌkəʊ.lɪˈsteɪ.sɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cholestasis is a noun meaning (pathology) The suppression of the flow of bile caused by an obstruction associated with the liver.
Meaning
(pathology) The suppression of the flow of bile caused by an obstruction associated with the liver.
Word Forms
- cholestases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intrahepatic, cholesterosis, cholecystosis, cholesteraemia, cholecystopathy, toxostasis.
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