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biliary

adjective bil·i·ary \ˈbi-lē-ˌer-ē, -e-rē\

Definition of BILIARY

:  of, relating to, or conveying bile; also :  affecting the bile-conveying structures
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Origin of BILIARY

French biliare, from Latin bilis
First Known Use: 1731

Rhymes with BILIARY

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Medical Dictionary

biliary

adjective bil·i·ary \ˈbil-ē-ˌer-ē\

Medical Definition of BILIARY

1
:  of, relating to, or conveying bile <biliary stasis>
2
:  affecting the bile-conveying structures <biliary disorders>

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