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July 2, 2026
| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12377
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12377
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| Preferred Name | Gallbladder |
| Definitions |
A pear-shaped organ located under the liver that stores and concentrates bile secreted by the liver. From the gallbladder the bile is delivered through the bile ducts into the intestine thereby aiding the digestion of fat-containing foods.
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| Synonyms |
Gastrointestinal Tract, Gall Bladder
gallbladder
Gallbladder / Biliar
gall bladder
Gallbladder structure (body structure)
Gallbladder
GALLBLADDER
cholecyst
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label | Gallbladder
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C12377
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| code | C12377
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| DEFINITION | A pear-shaped organ located under the liver that stores and concentrates bile secreted by the liver. From the gallbladder the bile is delivered through the bile ducts into the intestine thereby aiding the digestion of fat-containing foods.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | An organ that aids digestion and stores bile produced by the liver.
A sac-like organ located adjacent to the liver that stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver.
The pear-shaped organ found below the liver. Bile is concentrated and stored in the gallbladder.
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| Legacy Concept Name | Gallbladder
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mCode
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| xRef | UBERON:0002110
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| FULL_SYN |
Gastrointestinal Tract, Gall Bladder
gallbladder
Gallbladder / Biliar
gall bladder
Gallbladder structure (body structure)
Gallbladder
GALLBLADDER
cholecyst
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| UMLS_CUI | C0016976
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Gallbladder
GALLBLADDER
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| Preferred_Name | Gallbladder
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| Display_Name | Gall Bladder
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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