Biliary

a. [ad. F. biliaire; cf. mod.L. bīliāris, and see -ARY².]

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1. Of or pertaining to the bile.

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1731. Arbuthnot, Ailments, i. § 4. Voracious Animals … have the Biliary Duct inserted into the Pylorus.

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1827. Carlyle, Misc. (1857), 51. Derangement in the biliary organs.

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2. = BILIOUS 2.

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1837. Carlyle, Fr. Rev. (1871), III. VI. vi. 234. The biliary face seems clouded with new gloom. Ibid. (1860), Remin., I. 97. Not sanguine and diffusive he, but biliary and intense.

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