cholestasis, cholestasia
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(kō″lĕ-stā′sĭs)

(kō″lĕ-stā′zh(ē-)ă)

[chole- + stasis]
Arrest of the flow of bile. This may be due to intrahepatic causes, obstruction of the bile duct by gallstones, or any process that blocks the bile duct, e.g., cancer.
cholestatic (kō″lĕ-stat′ik)

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(kō″lĕ-stā′sĭs)

(kō″lĕ-stā′zh(ē-)ă)

[chole- + stasis]
Arrest of the flow of bile. This may be due to intrahepatic causes, obstruction of the bile duct by gallstones, or any process that blocks the bile duct, e.g., cancer.
cholestatic (kō″lĕ-stat′ik)

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Venes, Donald, editor. "Cholestasis, Cholestasia." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central Redesign, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732142/all/cholestatic.
Cholestasis, cholestasia. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732142/all/cholestatic. Accessed August 17, 2022.
Cholestasis, cholestasia. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th edition). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732142/all/cholestatic
Cholestasis, Cholestasia [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2022 August 17]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732142/all/cholestatic.
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