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empedu.

bile: a bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion

6 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/əmpəˈdu/
  1. bile: a bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion

  2. gall bladder: a pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum

  3. sharp tongue: the practice or characteristic of speaking to others in a harsh, critical, or insulting manner

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Malay empedu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapəju, from Proto-Austronesian *qapəjux. Compare Javanese peru.

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