Clinical Context
Essential for liver disease and gallbladder disorders
Examples
bile
liver secretion
biliary
relating to bile
bilirubin
bile pigment
bilious
bile-related
cholangiography
bile duct imaging
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the prefix "bil/i-"
What does the prefix "bil/i-" mean?+
The prefix "bil/i-" comes from Latin and means bile.
How is this prefix used in medical terminology?+
Essential for liver disease and gallbladder disorders
What are some common medical terms using this prefix?+
bile (liver secretion), biliary (relating to bile), bilirubin (bile pigment), bilious (bile-related), cholangiography (bile duct imaging)