cholepoiesis

noun

cho·​le·​poi·​e·​sis ˌkō-lə-ˌpȯi-ˈē-səs, ˌkäl-ə- How to pronounce cholepoiesis (audio)
plural cholepoieses -ˈē-ˌsēz How to pronounce cholepoiesis (audio)
: production of bile compare choleresis
cholepoietic adjective

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“Cholepoiesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cholepoiesis. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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