English-Italian translations for gall bladder

• cistifellea
  Di recente ho subito un intervento chirurgico di asportazione della cistifellea. I recently underwent surgery to remove my gall bladder.
  Normalmente l'asportazione della cistifellea dura 15-20 minuti, ma nel mio caso ci sono volute tre ore a causa delle complicazioni. Usually gall bladder removal takes 15 to 20 minutes, but in my case it took three hours because of complications.

Definition of gall bladder

• A pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum

Related words

• gallbladder
• gallbladder cancer
• porcelain gallbladder