| NOUN | substance | bitter principle | any one of several hundred compounds having a bitter taste |
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| Meaning | Any one of several hundred compounds having a bitter taste; not admitting of chemical classification. | |
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| Broader | compound, chemical compound | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
| Spanish | principio amargo | |
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