Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at gallstones.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Gallstones.

Examples

  • Gallstones: Men who drink at least 2 cups of coffee a day may reduce their risk of developing gallstones by 40 percent, and women showed a twenty-five percent lower risk of gallstone development.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Zenmomma 2009

  • Gallstones: Men who drink at least 2 cups of coffee a day may reduce their risk of developing gallstones by 40 percent, and women showed a twenty-five percent lower risk of gallstone development.

    25 Reasons You Should Drink More Coffee Zenmomma 2009

  • Gallstones themselves, everyone's heard of those, they're pretty common.

    CNN Transcript Mar 5, 2004 2004

  • Gallstones and kidney stones can cause colic when they pass into ducts.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Gallstones can cause considerable pain and can even obstruct the flow of bile from the gallbladder.

    gallstone 2002

  • Gallstones, permanent stiff joints, and other little things like that will have a hard time forming.

    Diet and Health With Key to the Calories Lulu Hunt Peters

  • Gallstones are not infrequently mentioned in the divination texts and might be favorable, or unfavorable.

    The Evolution of Modern Medicine 1921

  • Gallstones are not infrequently mentioned in the divination texts and might be favorable, or unfavorable.

    The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 William Osler 1884

  • Gallstones sufferers are also more likely to die from heart disease or cancer, said the study published in the journal Gastroenterology.

    FOXNews.com 2011

  • Gallstones happen when material in the bile hardens and sticks in the ducts leading from the gall bladder, where bile is stored, to the small intestine.

    FOXNews.com 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.