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Gall bladder

//ˈɡɑl.blæɾɚ// noun

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  1. 1
    A pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum.

    "Giraffes, oddly, sometimes have gall bladders and sometimes donʼt."

  2. 2
    a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion wordnet

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