Adjective
/biˈli.aɾ/
The word "biliar" refers to anything related to bile, a digestive fluid produced by the liver. In medical terms, it is often used to describe conditions, structures, or functions associated with bile or the biliary system (the liver, gallbladder, and bile ducts).
In Spanish, "biliar" is frequently used in both oral and written contexts, particularly in medical discussions, literature, and healthcare settings. It may not be as commonly found in everyday conversation unless it involves specific medical conditions.
The cholangiography is a test to visualize the biliary system.
Las enfermedades biliares pueden causar dolor en la parte superior del abdomen.
Biliary diseases can cause pain in the upper abdomen.
El hígado produce bilis, que es esencial para la digestión biliar.
While "biliar" itself is not commonly used in many idiomatic expressions, it does appear in contexts related to medical discussions. Here are a few examples:
Biliary disorders are more common in people with family histories.
Es fundamental cuidar la salud biliar para evitar complicaciones.
It is essential to take care of biliary health to avoid complications.
La acumulación de bilis puede provocar síntomas de ictericia.
The accumulation of bile can cause jaundice symptoms.
Un cálculo biliar puede causar una obstrucción en el conducto.
A gallstone can cause an obstruction in the duct.
Los problemas biliares pueden afectar la digestión y causar malestar.
The term "biliar" originates from the Latin word "bilis," meaning bile. Its use has evolved to encompass anything pertaining to bile in a medical and anatomical context.
Synonyms: - Biliar (in a medical context) - Colecisto (related specifically to the gallbladder)
Antonyms: - No direct antonym exists, but terms like "sin bile" (without bile) may serve a contrasting concept in specific contexts.