Black Bile Definition
noun
One of the four humors of ancient and medieval physiology, supposed to cause melancholy when present in excess.
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One of the four humours of ancient and mediaeval physiology, that was believed to be secreted by the kidneys and spleen and to cause melancholy and sadness when present in excess.
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