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cholelithiasis


cho·le·li·thi·a·sis

noun \ˌkō-lə-li-ˈthī-ə-səs\

Definition of CHOLELITHIASIS

: production of gallstones; also : the resulting abnormal condition

Origin of CHOLELITHIASIS

New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1860

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