The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromχολή“bile”
- English todaycholecystis
From Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”) + κύστις (kústis, “bladder”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
cholecystis
Today it means: The gall bladder. Full definition →
Ancient Greek χολή