chole-

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See also: chole and c-hole

English

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, bile).

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chole-

  1. (anatomy, medicine) Relating to bile.
  2. (anatomy, medicine) Relating to bile pigments.
  3. (anatomy, medicine) Relating to bile ducts.

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Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɔ.lɛ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔlɛ
  • Syllabification: cho‧le

Prefix

chole-

  1. chole-
    chole- + ‎cystografia → ‎cholecystografia

Derived terms

Category Polish terms prefixed with chole- not found

Further reading

  • chole- in Polish dictionaries at PWN