Meaning
rootchol/e
bile, gall
GreekDigestive
Terms built from chol/e
One term in the TermDecode library uses this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with chol/e marked.
chol/e decoded step by step
One library term, read one part at a time.
- The root chol/e means “bile”.
- The root lith/o means “stone”.
- The suffix -iasis means “condition”.
- Together: Presence of gallstones in the gallbladder.
Parts that combine with chol/e
Word parts that appear alongside chol/e in a library term’s breakdown, with how many terms pair them.
Other examples
Words that use chol/e but do not yet have their own page in the library.
cholestasis
More digestive roots and combining forms
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