bilic

See also: Bilic, Bilić, and bílíc

English

Etymology

From bile +‎ -ic.

Adjective

bilic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to bile.
   • 1884, The Pharmacist and Chemist, volumes 17-18, page 246:

     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.