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What is the noun for gall bladders?

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gall bladder
  1. (anatomy) A pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum.
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    1. “During the surgery, the surgeon carefully removed the patient's infected gall bladder to relieve the pain and prevent further complications.”
gallbladder
  1. Alternative spelling of gall bladder
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    1. “While the mucosa of the gallbladder appeared unremarkable, an expansile neoplasm had infiltrated the full thickness of the wall.”
      “The body can function well without a gallbladder and removing it is a common treatment for gallstones that are causing symptoms.”
      “At the time of cholecystectomy, the gallbladder was noted to have a thickened wall and a polypoid mass arising in the neck of the gallbladder.”
gall bladders
gallbladders
  1. plural of gallbladder
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