Usually means: Solid deposits in the gallbladder.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallstones: Merriam-Webster
  2. gallstones: Collins English Dictionary
  3. gallstones: Vocabulary.com
  4. Gallstones, gallstones: Wordnik
  5. gallstones: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. gallstones: Wiktionary
  7. gallstones: Dictionary.com
  8. Gallstones: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Gallstones: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Gallstones: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallstones: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Gallstones: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Gallstones: Merck Manuals
  5. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Gallstones: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Gallstones: Medical dictionary
  9. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  10. Gallstones: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gallstone)

noun:  (biology, medicine) A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts.
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