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gal.

bile, gall (yellow-green bodily fluid secreted by the liver)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɣɑl/
  1. bile, gall (yellow-green bodily fluid secreted by the liver)

    feminine · no-diminutive · uncountable
  2. bile, anger, wrath

    feminine · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch galle, from Old Dutch galla.

noun/ɣɑl/
  1. a gall (abnormal growth on a plant caused by foreign organisms)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Ultimately from Latin galla.

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