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bilious
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bilĀ·ious (blys)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or containing bile; biliary.
2. Characterized by an excess secretion of bile.
3. Relating to, characterized by, or experiencing gastric distress caused by a disorder of the liver or gallbladder.

bilious
[bil′yəs]
Etymology: L, bilis, bile
1 pertaining to bile.
2 characterized or affected by disordered liver function and especially excessive secretion of bile.


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