26984 words

bile

4 definitions • 2 examples
1
the bitter, yellow liquid produced by the liver that helps to digest fat:

Examples:

Meat-eaters have to produce extensive bile acids in their intestines to properly digest the meat that they eat.
2

Examples:

His article was full of loathing and bile.
3
a bitter, yellow liquid produced by the liver (= organ in the body) that helps to break down fats so that you can digest them
4
Bile is also a strong feeling of anger.

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