biliary

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Definitions from WordNet

Adjective biliary has 2 senses

bilious, biliary - relating to or containing bile
biliary - relating to the bile ducts or the gallbladder

Definitions from the Web

Biliary

Description:

Biliary is an adjective that relates to or affects the bile or the bile ducts. It pertains to the liver and its secretions.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Related to bile or the bile ducts.

Example sentence: The patient underwent surgery to remove a biliary stone blocking the bile duct.

Sense 2:

Pertaining to the liver and its secretions.

Example sentence: Elevated levels of biliary enzymes may indicate liver damage.

Usages:

Usage 1: Popular

Biliary diseases and disorders: Informative articles about various diseases and disorders affecting the bile or the bile ducts.

Example sentence: Learn about the common symptoms and treatment options for biliary diseases.

Usage 2: Local

Biliary surgeons: Find experienced surgeons specializing in procedures related to the liver and bile ducts.

Example sentence: Consult with a skilled biliary surgeon to discuss your treatment options.