hypercholia

American

[hahy-per-koh-lee-uh] / ˌhaɪ pərˈkoʊ li ə /

noun

Pathology.

abnormally large secretion of bile.

Etymology

Origin of hypercholia

hyper- + chol- + -ia

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Associated words: acholia, acholous, biliation, biliferous, cholecystis, Ibilious, cholagogue, choleric, choledology, fellinic, hypercholia, biliary, bilin, choleic. bile, n. choler, bitterness:, anger, spleen, rancor, acrimony. bill, n. circular, placard, dodger, poster, broadside, bulletin; invoice; statement; beak, nib, mandible. billingsgate, n. vituperation, tirade, invective, ribaldry, abuse. bill of fare. menu. bin, n. crib, bunker, recepotacle. bind, v. fetter, tie, fasten, secure, gird, confine, restrict, restrain; bandage, swathne; oblige, obligate, lay under, obligation; indenture, apprentice; confirm, sanction, ratify; swaddle.

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