gall bladder
US /ˈɡɔːlˌblæd.ər/
UK /ˈɡɔːlˌblæd.ər/
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vésicule biliaire
a small sac-shaped organ beneath the liver, in which bile is stored after secretion by the liver and before release into the intestine.
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The surgeon removed her inflamed gallbladder.
Le chirurgien a retiré sa vésicule biliaire enflammée.
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Problems with the gallbladder can cause severe abdominal pain.
Les problèmes de vésicule biliaire peuvent provoquer de graves douleurs abdominales.