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- Bilious - a. - Of or pertaining to the bile.
- Bilious - a. - Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an excess of bile; as, bilious symptoms.
- Bilious - a. - Choleric; passionate; ill tempered.
- Biliousness - n. - The state of being bilious.
- Antibillous - a. - Counteractive of bilious complaints; tending to relieve biliousness.
- Temperament - v. t. - The peculiar physical and mental character of an individual, in olden times erroneously supposed to be due to individual variation in the relations and proportions of the constituent parts of the body, especially of the fluids, as the bile, blood, lymph, etc. Hence the phrases, bilious or choleric temperament, sanguine temperament, etc., implying a predominance of one of these fluids and a corresponding influence on the temperament.
- Tabasheer - n. - A concretion in the joints of the bamboo, which consists largely or chiefly of pure silica. It is highly valued in the East Indies as a medicine for the cure of bilious vomitings, bloody flux, piles, and various other diseases.
- Bilious - a. - Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an excess of bile; as, bilious symptoms.
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