anticholestatic

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English

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ cholestatic.

Adjective

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anticholestatic (not comparable)

  1. Inhibiting cholestasis.
    • 2016 February 2, “Cholestasis Reveals Severe Cortisol Deficiency in Neonatal Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Ursodeoxycholic acid is a widely used anticholestatic drug that contributes to accelerating recovery in the setting of transient neonatal cholestasis.