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Gallstone

Noun: A hard, pebble-like deposit that forms in the gallbladder, typically composed of cholesterol or bile pigments.

Example sentences:

• She had to undergo surgery to remove a large gallstone from her gallbladder.
• The intense pain in the upper abdomen is often a symptom of a gallstone.
• The doctor explained that a high-fat diet increases the risk of developing gallstones.

Adjective: Pertaining to or resembling a gallstone.

Example sentences:

• His tribute to nature was a painting filled with vibrant, gallstone colors.
• The old building had weathered and gained a gallstone appearance over the years.
• The designer created a gallstone pattern to be used for the bathroom tiles.

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