Bitterness - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: bitternessBitterful
Full of bitterness...
Bittering
A bitter compound used in adulterating beer bittern...
Bitterly
In a bitter manner...
Bitterness
The quality or state of being bitter sharp or acrid in either a literal or figurative sense implacableness resentfulness severity keenness of reproach or sarcasm deep distress grief or vexation of mind...
Bitters
A liquor generally spirituous in which a bitter herb leaf or root is steeped...
Bitter spar
A common name of dolomite so called because it contains magnesia the soluble salts of which are bitter See Dolomite...
Colocynth
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber Citrullus colocynthis or Cucumis colocynthis an Asiatic plant allied to the watermelon coloquintida It comes in white balls is intensely bitter and a powerful cathartic Called also bitter apple bitter cucumber bitter gourd...
Bittersweet
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet esp sweet with a bitter after taste hence Fig pleasant but painful...
Ligustrin
A bitter principle found in the bark of the privet Ligustrum vulgare and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a warm bitter taste called also ligustron...
Quinovin
An amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks Called also quinova bitter and quinova...
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