| bilin | <physiology> A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture of the sodium salts of the bile acids. Origin: Cf. F. Biline, from L. Bilis bile. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| bilinear | <mathematics> Of, pertaining to, or included by, two lines; as, bilinear coordinates. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| biliopancreatic diversion | A surgical procedure which diverts pancreatobiliary secretions via the duodenum and the jejunum into the colon, the remaining small intestine being anastomosed to the stomach after antrectomy. The procedure produces less diarrhoea than does jejunoileal bypass. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bilious | Synonym: biliary. 2. Relating to or characteristic of biliousness. 3. Formerly, denoting a temperament characterised by a quick, irritable temper. Synonym: choleric. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bilious headache | <disease> An often familial symptom complex of periodic attacks of vascular headache, usually temporal and unilateral in onset, commonly associated with irritability, nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhoea and often photophobia, attacks are preceded by constriction of the cranial arteries, usually with resultant prodromal sensory (especially ocular) symptoms and commence with the vasodilation that follows. Origin: Gr. Hemikrania = an affection of half of the head (18 Nov 1997) |
| bilious pneumonia | Pneumonia following aspiration of gastric contents containing bile. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bilious remittent fever | Old term for relapsing fever, malarial "bilious" vomiting associated with marked increase of serum bilirubin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bilious remittent malaria | A form of falciparum malaria characterised by bilious vomiting, bilious diarrhoea, etc. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bilious typhoid of Griesinger | An acute infection characterised by recurrent episodes of pyrexia alternating with asymptomatic intervals of apparent recovery. This condition has worldwide distribution and is caused by spirochetes of the genus borrelia. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bilious vomit | Vomit containing large amounts of bile suggestive of bowel obstruction distal to the papilla of Vater. (05 Mar 2000) |
| biliousness | An imprecisely delineated congestive disturbance with anorexia, coated tongue, constipation, headache, dizziness, pasty complexion, and, rarely, slight jaundice; assumed to result from hepatic dysfunction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| biliprasin | <physiology> A dark green pigment found in small quantity in human gallstones. Origin: L. Bilis bile + prasinus green. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| biliptysis | Occurrence of bile in the sputum. Origin: bili-+ G. Pytalon, saliva (05 Mar 2000) |
| bilirachia | Occurrence of bile pigments in the spinal fluid. Origin: bili-+ G. Rhachis, spine (05 Mar 2000) |
| bilirubin | <biochemistry> A pigment produced when the liver processes waste products. A high bilirubin level causes yellowing of the skin. (16 Dec 1997) |
| bilirubin |
is a pigment produced when haemoglobin and cytochromes are destroyed. The liver trasforms it into a soluble compound (direct bilirubin) that is elimined with urine and bile. A high level of bilirubin causes yellowing of the eyes and skin, called jaundice.
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| biliary |
Having to do with the liver, bile ducts, and/or gallbladder.
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| biliary atresia |
a birth defect in which the bile ducts are not completely developed; often a liver transplant is necessary
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| biliary colic |
a severe pain in the upper right section of the abdomen, usually caused by a gallstone passing out of the bladder or through the bile ducts
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| biliary tract |
the system of organs and ducts through which bile is made and transported from the liver to the small intestine
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