"picromel" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ancient Greek, meaning "bitter honey". Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} picromel (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry, obsolete) A colourless viscous substance having a bittersweet taste, formerly supposed to be the essential principle of bile, but later identified as a mixture, principally of salts of glycocholic acid and taurocholic acid. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry

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