What is another word for cholecystitis?
Pronunciation: [kˌə͡ʊlsɪstˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Cholecystitis is a medical condition that refers to the inflammation of the gallbladder wall, usually caused by the blockage of the duct that drains bile from the gallbladder. Some common synonyms for cholecystitis include gallbladder inflammation, gallbladder infection, or acute cholangitis. Other medical terms used to describe this condition include biliary colic, gallstone disease, or biliary dyskinesia. Cholecystitis can be mild or severe and may progress to gallbladder rupture, which is a medical emergency. If you experience symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, fever, or nausea, seek medical attention immediately, as early treatment can help prevent complications.
