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bile meaning in Sanskrit

अग्नि agni

/baɪl/

bile in Sanskrit: अग्नि (agni), पित्त (pitta). 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.

Sanskrit words for bile

secretion produced by the liver
अग्नि agni, पित्त pitta

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).

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Questions about bile in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of bile in Sanskrit?
Bile in Sanskrit is अग्नि (agni), पित्त (pitta).
bile इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Bile: अग्नि (agni), पित्त (pitta).
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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