Meanings
prefix
Synonyms & antonyms
prefixBile.
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prefixBile duct.
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prefixBile pigment.
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Origin
- Ancient Greekχολή“bile”
- Englishchole-
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”).
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Catalan quilo-
- quilo-relating to bile or the bile ducts
Irish col(a)(i)-
- col(a)(i)-relating to bile or the bile ducts
Italian cole-
- cole-relating to bile or the bile ducts
Polish chole-
- chole-relating to bile or the bile ducts
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APA
chole-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chole-
MLA
“chole-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chole-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chole-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chole-.
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