acholias
|a-cho-li-as|
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/əˈkoʊliəs/
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/əˈkəʊliəs/
(acholia)
absence of bile
Etymology
Etymology Information
'acholia' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'acholia,' where 'a-' meant 'without' and 'chole' meant 'bile.'
Historical Evolution
'acholia' changed from the Greek word 'acholia' and eventually became the modern English word 'acholia.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'without bile,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a medical condition characterized by the absence or deficiency of bile secretion.
The patient was diagnosed with acholia due to the lack of bile production.
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Last updated: 2025/04/21 07:36