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Gallbladder - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Gallbladder : (noun)
1: a muscular sac attached to the liver that secretes bile and
stores it until needed for digestion
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Gallbladder : Gallbladder: A pear-shaped organ just below the liver that stores the bile secreted by the liver. During a fatty meal, the gallbladder contracts, delivering the bile through the bile ducts
into the intestines to help with digestion. Abnormal composition of bile leads to formation of
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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