Meanings
bilic1
- not comparableOf 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
Bilic2
Origin
Bilic · proper noun
- Serbo-CroatianBilić
- EnglishBilic
From Serbo-Croatian Bilić.
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