ACHOLIA Definition & Meaning

acholia

[ey-koh-lee-uh]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Pathology.

lack of a secretion of bile.

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

acholic adjective
acholous adjective

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of acholia¹

1840–50; < Greek á��Ǳ� ( os ) lacking bile ( a- a- ⁶ + chol- chol- + -os adj. suffix) + -ia

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Example Sentences

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It brings about a state of things called acholia; the patient is actually poisoned by the non-removal of those ingredients from the blood which it is the duty of the liver to remove.

From

achlorophyllous acholuria

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