GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Atrabiliary , a.
- Of or pertaining to atra bilis or black bile, a fluid formerly supposed to be produced by the kidneys.1913 Webster
- Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania.1913 Webster
Atrabiliary arteries, capsules, and veins (Anat.), those pertaining to the kidney; -- called also renal arteries, capsules, and veins.
1913 Webster
- Of or pertaining to atra bilis or black bile, a fluid formerly supposed to be produced by the kidneys.