English

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Etymology

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bitter +‎ -less

Adjective

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bitterless (not comparable)

  1. Free from bitterness.
    • 1894, American Druggist and Pharmaceutical Record, volume 25, page 259:
      The formula which in my experience furnishes the best bitterless extract is as follows: []
    • 1922, United States. Department of Agriculture, Department Bulletin (issues 926-950, page 21)
      The alcohol was distilled off the extract which was green, fatty, and bitterless, the glucosid having been decomposed by the heat []