bile
US /baɪl/
UK /baɪl/
1.
gal
a bitter greenish-brown fluid which aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
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The liver produces bile to help break down fats.
De lever produceert gal om vetten af te breken.
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A blockage in the bile duct can cause jaundice.
Een blokkade in de galbuis kan geelzucht veroorzaken.
2.
gal, woede
anger; irritability.
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His words were full of bile and resentment.
Zijn woorden waren vol gal en wrok.
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She felt a surge of bile rise within her.
Ze voelde een golf van gal in zich opkomen.