BILTOUS
\bˈɪltəs], \bˈɪltəs], \b_ˈɪ_l_t_ə_s]\
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That which relates to bile, contains bile, or is produced by bile. An epithet given to certain constitutions and diseases, which are believed to be the effect of superabundance of the biliary secretion; as Bilious temperament, B. symptoms, B. fever.
By Robley Dunglison
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