Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hypercholia

Noun
/ˌhaɪpərˈkoʊliə/
Definition
An abnormal increase in bile secretion from the liver.
Examples
  • The patient’s hypercholia led to digestive issues that required medical intervention.
  • Doctors noted an increase in hypercholia symptoms during routine check-ups.
Meaning
Hypercholia refers to a condition where the liver produces more bile than normal, which can affect digestion and other bodily functions.
Synonyms
  • Excess bile secretion
  • Biliary hypersecretion