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GALLBLADDER: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
muscular
sac
attached
to
the
liver
that
secretes
bile
and
stores
it
until
needed
for
digestion
See Also:
bladder
,
chest
,
pectus
,
thorax
,
vesica
Medical Dictionary
Definition:
The pear-shaped organ that sits below the liver. Bile is concentrated and stored in the gallbladder.
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
The small, sac-like,
bile
-storing organ connected to the main bile duct of the liver.
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