A rare condition involving abnormal amounts of bacteria in the bile or biliary system.
From bacterium + cholia (from Greek 'chole' meaning bile, with -ia suffix indicating medical condition). Combines Greek roots to describe a specific pathological state.
Medical conditions are named by combining Greek and Latin root words—once you know the patterns, you can often guess what a disease involves even if you've never heard the word before.
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