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Cholelith

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001697

Solid material that forms in the gallbladder or common bile duct. Choleliths are made of cholesterol or other substances found in the gallbladder. They may occur as one large stone or as many small ones, and vary from the size of a golf ball to a grain of sand. Also called gallstone.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001697
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsgallstone
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Cholelith",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Solid material that forms in the gallbladder or common bile duct. Choleliths are made of cholesterol or other substances found in the gallbladder. They may occur as one large stone or as many small ones, and vary from the size of a golf ball to a grain of sand. Also called gallstone.",
  "synonyms": [
    "gallstone"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cholelith/"
}

Record 4,765 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.