black bile
Senso (Inglese)
One of the four humours of ancient and mediaeval physiology, that was believed to be secreted by the kidneys and spleen and to cause melancholy and sadness when present in excess.
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sinonimi
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Etimologia (Inglese)
Calque of Latin ātra bīlis, itself a calque of Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía).
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