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bile

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Noun

  1. A bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion.
  2. Bitterness of temper; ill humour; irascibility.
  3. Either of two of the four humours, black bile or yellow bile, in ancient and medieval physiology.
  4. A boil (kind of swelling).

Verb

  1. Pronunciation spelling of boil.

Proper noun

  1. A Bantu language spoken in Nigeria.

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