chol-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of chole-
chole-的变体
chol-
(before a vowel)
prefix
a variant form of chole-
chole- or (before a vowel) chol-
combining form
indicating bile or gall
⇒
cholesterol
Origin
from Greek kholēchol-
1
variant of chole- before a vowel:
choline.
Related Words
- acholia
- cholagogue
- cholangiography
- chole-
- choline
- hypercholia
chol-a word element meaning 'gall' or 'bile'.
Also, chole-, cholo-. [Greek, combining form of cholē bile]
chol-
combining form
or chole- or cholo-
cholate
combining form
or chole- or cholo-
ETYMOLOGY Greek chol-, cholē-, cholo-, from cholē, cholos — more at gall
: bile : gallcholate
1866 A. Flint Princ. Med. (1880) 80The presence of the essential constituents of the bile in the blood constitutes the morbid condition called cholaemia.
1876 tr. Wagner'sGen. Pathol. 555The cholæmic attack has so to speak a psychical character.
1880 J. W. Legg Bile 21Cholalic acid is formed by the decomposition of the bile acids by acids, alkalies, or fermentation.
1878 Kingzett Anim. Chem. 89Cholic acid is said to yield cholamide.
1936 Surg. , Gynecol. & Obstetrics LXII. 684 (heading)Cholangiography. A Modified Technique for X-ray Visualization of the Bile Ducts During Operation.
1962 Lancet 8 Dec. 1208/2 Radiographic examination of the biliary tract is an invaluable aid to diagnosis. Cholangiography yields more information than cholecystography.
1886 Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. III. 290/1The cases..presented nearly all the anatomical appearances that occur in cholangitis and cholecystitis.
1907 Practitioner Oct. 571 Catarrhal cholangitis.
1959 Chambers's Encycl. VIII. 613/1When inflammation involves the gall-bladder the disease is cholecystitis, and when the bile-ducts alone are involved the disease is cholangitis.
1963 Lancet 12 Jan. 72/1 A 38-year-old woman had chronic jaundice and recurrent attacks of cholangitis after a bile-duct lesion in connection with cholecystectomy.
1845–6 G. E. Day tr. Simon'sAnim. Chem. (1846) I. 49Most of the cholates are soluble, and possess a sweetish taste.
chol-
combining form
or chole- or cholo-
Etymology: Greek chol-, cholē-, cholo-, from cholē, cholos — more at gall
: bile : gall
< cholane >
< cholelith >
< chologenetic >
or chole- or cholo-
< cholane >
< cholelith >
< chologenetic >