Definition of bile

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Bile (n.) A yellow, or greenish, viscid fluid, usually alkaline in reaction, secreted by the liver. It passes into the intestines, where it aids in the digestive process. Its characteristic constituents are the bile salts, and coloring matters..

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Ethylamine :: Ethylamine (n.) A colorless, mobile, inflammable liquid, C2H5.NH2, very volatile and with an ammoniacal odor. It is a strong base, and is a derivative of ammonia. Called also ethyl carbamine, and amido ethane..
Bile :: Bile (n.) A boil.
Immobility :: Immobility (n.) The condition or quality of being immobile; fixedness in place or state.
Melanagogue :: Melanagogue (n.) A medicine supposed to expel black bile or choler.
Cantabile :: Cantabile (n.) A piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental, peculiarly adapted to singing; -- sometimes called cantilena..
Hobiler :: Hobiler (n.) A light horseman. See 2d Hobbler.
Emulgent :: Emulgent (n.) A medicine that excites the flow of bile.
Nitromethane :: Nitromethane (n.) A nitro derivative of methane obtained as a mobile liquid; -- called also nitrocarbol.
Cholinic :: Cholinic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, the bile..
Centennial :: Centennial (a.) Happening once in a hundred years; as, centennial jubilee; a centennial celebration..
Picoline :: Picoline (n.) Any one of three isometric bases (C6H7N) related to pyridine, and obtained from bone oil, acrolein ammonia, and coal-tar naphtha, as colorless mobile liquids of strong odor; -- called also methyl pyridine..
Cone :: Cone (n.) The fruit or strobile of the Coniferae, as of the pine, fir, cedar, and cypress. It is composed of woody scales, each one of which has one or two seeds at its base..
Stercolin :: Stercobilin (n.) A coloring matter found in the faeces, a product of the alteration of the bile pigments in the intestinal canal, -- identical with hydrobilirubin..
Erythrogen :: Erythrogen (n.) A crystalline substance obtained from diseased bile, which becomes blood-red when acted on by nitric acid or ammonia..
Cholagogue :: Cholagogue (n.) An agent which promotes the discharge of bile from the system.
Bolection :: Bolection (n.) A projecting molding round a panel. Same as Bilection.
Biliverdin :: Biliverdin (n.) A green pigment present in the bile, formed from bilirubin by oxidation..
Taurocholate :: Taurocholate (n.) A salt of taurocholic acid; as, sodium taurocholate, which occurs in human bile..
Bilection :: Bilection (n.) That portion of a group of moldings which projects beyond the general surface of a panel; a bolection.
Cubile :: Cubile (n.) The lowest course of stones in a building.
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