胆嚢(たんのう)

たんのう
noun
gallbladder
body-internal
1. gallbladder
A small sac-shaped organ beneath the liver that stores bile (胆汁(たんじゅう)). Gallstones (胆石(たんせき)) are a common problem associated with it.
胆嚢(たんのう)に石(いし)ができた。
A gallstone formed in my gallbladder.
胆嚢(たんのう)を摘出(てきしゅつ)する手術(しゅじゅつ)を受(う)けた。
I had surgery to remove my gallbladder.
胆嚢(たんのう)は肝臓(かんぞう)の下(した)にあり、脂肪(しぼう)の消化(しょうか)を助(たす)ける胆汁(たんじゅう)をためる。
The gallbladder sits beneath the liver and stores bile, which helps digest fats.

A small sac-shaped organ under the liver that stores bile (胆汁(たんじゅう)).

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