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cholaneresis

cholaneresis noun: increased production of cholic acid or related substances.

Noun

cholaneresis (plural cholanereses)

  1. (Chinese, traditional) Increased production of cholic acid or related substances.
    • The patient was treated with hepatoprotection in addition to medication for cholaneresis and nourishing blood, the jaundice and other symptoms markedly improved.2012 July, Yu Guo-hang, Wu Na, Liu Zi-zhuo, Xu Jiao-yan, “A Rare Case of Ectopic Pregnancy with Hemolytic Jaundice as Initial Symptom”, in Clinical Misdiagnosis & Mistherapy
    • For all patients, a bland diet was demanded and a series of preoperative preparations, such as any necessary application of antibiotics or cholaneresis treatments, were adopted.2015 February, De‑Kang Gao, Shao‑Hua Wei, Wei Li, Jie Ren, Xiao‑Ming Ma, Chun‑Wei Gu, Hao‑Rong Wu, “Totally laparoscopic gallbladder-preserving surgery: A minimally invasive and favorable approach...

Forms of cholaneresis

pluralcholanereses

Origin of cholaneresis

Compare choleresis, and potentially Ancient Greek ἀναίρεσις (anaíresis, “a taking away”).

Questions about cholaneresis

What does cholaneresis mean?
Cholaneresis means increased production of cholic acid or related substances.
What part of speech is cholaneresis?
Cholaneresis is a noun.
What is the plural of cholaneresis?
The plural of cholaneresis is cholanereses.

Words near cholaneresis in the dictionary

  1. cholagogues
  2. cholai
  3. cholaic acid
  4. cholam
  5. cholane
  6. cholaneresis
  7. cholanes
  8. cholangeitis
  9. cholangial
  10. cholangiectasis
  11. cholangio-

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