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Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪl|-aɪl

Noun
bile

1. A bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gallbladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion.
2. bitterness of temper; ill humour; irascibility.
3. Two of the four humours, black bile or yellow bile, in ancient and medieval physiology.

Synonyms
gall

Derived terms
bile duct
biliary
biliary tract
bilirubin
bilious
atrabilious
black bile
yellow bile

Translations

Czech: žlu� f (1)
Finnish: t|fi|sappi (1), t|fi|sapekkuus (2)
French: bile (1, 2, 3)
German: Galle f (1)
Greek: �ολή [xo�.�li] f (1, 3), α�ιθ�μία [a.p͡si.θi.�mi.a] f (2), οξ�θ�μία [o�.k͡si.θi.�mi.a] f (2)
Hebrew: �ר� [mara] f
mid
Latvian: žults
Polish: żó�� f (1, 2)
Portuguese: bile f (1)
Slovene: žol� m (1)
Spanish: bilis f (1)
Swedish: galla c (1, 3)

Scottish Gaelic

Noun
bile f, genitive|gen bile, p bilean

1. A lip of the mouth.

#: Thàinig faite-gàire bheag gu a bhilean. — A small smile came to her lips.

Category:Scottish Gaelic nouns

Turkish

Conjunction
bile

1. neither, even

Category:Turkish conjunctions

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vi:bile
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zh:bile

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