cholecystokinetic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cholecysto- +‎ kinetic

Adjective[edit]

cholecystokinetic (comparative more cholecystokinetic, superlative most cholecystokinetic)

  1. (physiology) That stimulates emptying of the gallbladder.

Noun[edit]

cholecystokinetic (plural cholecystokinetics)

  1. Any agent that increases the contractile power of the gallbladder.

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