cholelithiasis

/ˌkoʊləlɪˈθaɪəsɪs/
noun
  1. The medical condition of having gallstones (hard deposits that form in the gallbladder).
    • The doctor diagnosed her with cholelithiasis after the ultrasound.
    • A diet high in fat can increase the risk of cholelithiasis.
    • Cholelithiasis can cause severe pain in the upper right abdomen.
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