| bilin | <physiology> A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture of the sodium salts of the bile acids. Origin: Cf. F. Biline, from L. Bilis bile. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| bilinear | <mathematics> Of, pertaining to, or included by, two lines; as, bilinear coordinates. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |