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Definition of: bilious
(bil′yəs) adjective
1. Pathol. Suffering from real or supposed disorder of the liver.
2. Of, pertaining to, containing, or consisting of bile.
3. Ill-natured; cross. [<F bilieux <L biliosus]
—bil′ious·ly adverb
—bil′ious·ness noun
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