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bilic

bilic adjective: of or relating to bile.

Adjective

bilic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to bile.
    • The Doctor has long surmised that the slight bitterness of true peptones is owing to the presence of bile in one of its initial stages, created by the process of digestion; hence his idea of experimenting with the above test, with the result of disclosing the presence of the bilic acids.1884, The Pharmacist and Chemist, volumes 17-18, page 246

Proper noun capitalized: Bilic

Bilic (plural Bilics)

  1. A surname from Serbo-Croatian.

Forms of bilic

pluralBilics

Origin of bilic

From bile + -ic.

From Serbo-Croatian Bilić.

Questions about bilic

What does bilic mean?
Bilic means of or relating to bile.
What part of speech is bilic?
Bilic can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near bilic in the dictionary

  1. Bilibigao
  2. bilibinskite
  3. biliblanket
  4. biliblankets
  5. Biliboy
  6. bilic
  7. Bilicenii Noi
  8. bilichrome
  9. bilichromes
  10. bilicyanin
  11. biliferous

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