black bile at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:

black bile
n : a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys
or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy [syn: {melancholy}]

black bile at English (WD) Of Explained:

==English==

Noun

Inter: en-noun » head=black bile|-

One of the four humours of ancient and mediaeval physiology, that was believed to be secreted by the kidneys and spleen and to cause melancholy and sadness when present in excess.

Synonyms

* atrabile (Latin: ātra bīlis)

melancholy

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