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Cholestasis

//ˌkoʊ.ləˈsteɪ.sɪs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The suppression of the flow of bile caused by an obstruction associated with the liver. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed wordnet

Etymology

From chole- + -stasis.

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