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bile in Arabic

صَفْرَاء ṣafrāʔ

/baɪl/

bile in Arabic: صَفْرَاء (ṣafrāʔ). In English, bile means 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.

Arabic words for bile

secretion produced by the liver
صَفْرَاء ṣafrāʔ

English meaning of bile

  1. noun 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. noun Bitterness of temper; ill humour; irascibility.
  3. noun Either of two of the four humours, black bile or yellow bile, in ancient and medieval physiology.
  4. noun A boil (kind of swelling).

Full definition of bile

Synonyms of bile

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Questions about bile in Arabic

What is the meaning of bile in Arabic?
Bile in Arabic is صَفْرَاء (ṣafrāʔ).
ما معنى كلمة bile؟
Bile: صَفْرَاء (ṣafrāʔ).
What does bile mean in English?
Bile means 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.

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