Antibilious

/ˌæntɪˈbɪliəs/ adjective

Effective against or opposing bilious conditions; used to describe treatments that combat excessive bile or digestive problems.

From anti- (against) + bilious (full of bile, grumpy). Bilious comes from Latin bilis. Antibilious was common in 19th-century medical terminology when physicians believed many illnesses stemmed from excess bile.

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