hydrocholeretic

hydrocholeretic
Pertaining to hydrocholeresis.

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hy·dro·cho·le·ret·ic -'et-ik adj of, relating to, or characterized by hydrocholeresis
hydrocholeretic n an agent that produces hydrocholeresis

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hy·dro·cho·le·ret·ic (hi″dro-ko″lər-etґic) 1. pertaining to or characterized by hydrocholeresis. 2. causing or producing hydrocholeresis.

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