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  1. SOCIAL QUESTIONS|health|medical science|anatomy
    máilín (an) domlais Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
    ga
    cholecyst | gall bladder | gallbladder
    en
    Definition small sac-shaped organ beneath the liver, in which bile is stored after secretion by the liver and before release into the intestine Reference ‘gall bladder’ (27.7.2021), Lexico.com, Oxford University Press, 2021.
    Comment Bile aids in the digestion of fat, and is released from the gallbladder into the upper small intestine (duodenum) in response to food (especially fats)