gallstone

See also: gall stone

English

Etymology

gall +‎ stone

Noun

gallstone (plural gallstones)

(biology, medicine) A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts.

Synonyms

cholelith

Hypernyms

calculus
stone

Translations

Arabic: حَصَاة مَرَارِيَّة‎ f (ḥaṣā(t) marāriyya)
Basque: behazun-harri
Bengali: পিত্তপাথুরী (pit‌ôtôpathurī)
Catalan: càlcul biliar m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 膽石 (daam² sek⁶), 膽結石 (daam² git³ sek⁶)
Mandarin: 膽石／胆石 (zh) (dǎnshí), 膽結石／胆结石 (zh) (dǎnjiéshí), 膽囊結石／胆囊结石 (dǎnnáng jiéshí)
Min Nan: 膽石 (táⁿ-chio̍h), 膽結石 (táⁿ-kiat-chio̍h)
Czech: žlučový kámen m
Danish: galdesten (da) c
Dutch: galsteen (nl) m
Esperanto: galŝtono
Finnish: sappikivi (fi)
French: calcul biliaire (fr) m
Georgian: ნაღვლის კენჭი (naɣvlis ḳenč̣i)
German: Gallenstein (de) m
Greek: χολόλιθος (el) m (cholólithos)
Hindi: पित्त पथरी f (pitt pathrī)
Hungarian: epekő (hu)
Icelandic: gallsteinar
Ido: bilokalkolo (io)
Indonesian: batu empedu (id)
Irish: cloch dhomlais f
Italian: calcolosi biliare f
Japanese: 胆石 (ja) (たんせき, tanseki)
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Korean: 담석 (ko) (damseok)
Latvian: žultsakmens m
Lithuanian: tulžies akmuo m
Luxembourgish: Galesteen m
Manx: kelkaghys buighid
Maori: konga kouawa
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Navajo: atłʼizh tsé
Norwegian:
Bokmål: gallestein m
Nynorsk: gallestein m
Oriya: ପିତ୍ତାସ୍ମରୀ (pittasmôri)
Plautdietsch: Gaulesteen m
Polish: kamień żółciowy (pl) m
Portuguese: cálculo biliar m
Romanian: calcul biliar n
Russian: же́лчный ка́мень m (žélčnyj kámenʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: clach-dhomblais f
Slovak: žlčový kameň m
Slovene: žolčni kamen (sl) m
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: žołcowy kamušk m
Upper Sorbian: žołčowy kamušk m
Spanish: cálculo biliar m
Swedish: gallsten (sv) c
Telugu: గోరోజనము (te) (gōrōjanamu)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Tocharian B: pit-tsamo
Turkish: safra taşları, safra taşı
Ukrainian: жо́вчний ка́мінь m (žóvčnyj káminʹ)
Vietnamese: sỏi mật
Volapük: bilaston (vo)
Welsh: maen geri m

Anagrams

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