Chol″a‐gogue (kŏl″ȧ‐gŏg; 115), a. [Gr. χολαγωγόσ; χολή bile + αγωγὄσ leading, ἄγειν to lead: cf. F. cholagogue.] (Med.) Promoting the discharge of bile from the system. — n. An agent which promotes the discharge of bile from the system.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.