- cholecystagogue
- A substance that stimulates activity of the gallbladder. [chole- + G. kystis, bladder, + agogos, leader]
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cho·le·cys·ta·gogue .kō-lə-'sist-ə-.gäg, .käl-ə- n an agent (as cholecystokinin) that causes the gallbladder to discharge bile* * *
cho·le·cyst·a·gogue (ko″lə-sisґtə-gog) a cholecystokinetic agent.
Medical dictionary. 2011.