ACHOLIA Antonyms

• an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice

• roentgenographic examination of the bile ducts after a contrast medium has been injected

• inflammation of the bile ducts

• surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)

• inflammation of the gall bladder

• the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder

• an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle

• a skin sore caused by chafing

• abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury

• a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

• a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats

• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

• become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

• irritate or vex

• a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion

• a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts

• pertaining to or affecting the liver

• any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses

• yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia

• a rough and bitter manner

• distort adversely

• affect with, or as if with, jaundice

• large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes

• a person who has a special life style

• liver of an animal used as meat

• someone who lives in a place

• having a reddish-brown color