biliousadjective
uk/ˈbɪl.i.əs/us/ˈbɪl.i.əs/relating to an illness, caused by too much bile, that can cause vomiting:
She suffered from bilious attacks.
formal If someone is bilious, they are always in a bad mood:
a bilious old man
extremely unpleasant:
His shirt was a bilious shade of green.
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Digestive disorders
- achalasia
- acid reflux
- amebic dysentery
- amoebic dysentery
- bellyache
- bloat
- bowel incontinence
- cholera
- dyspeptic
- furred
- gastritis
- heartburn
- ileitis
- incontinence
- irritable bowel syndrome
- merycism
- mesenteric ischaemia
- mesenteric panniculitis
- occlusion
- upset
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