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bitter principle

 

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Noun bitter principle has 1 sense
  1. bitter principle - any one of several hundred compounds having a bitter taste; not admitting of chemical classification
    --1 is a kind of
    compound, chemical compound

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Bitter Principle

Noun: The bitter principle refers to a specific substance or compounds found in various plants and substances which contribute to their bitter taste.

Example Sentence: The bitter principle in coffee beans is responsible for the strong and distinctive bitterness of brewed coffee.

Noun: In medicine, bitter principle is used to describe a substance that has a bitter taste and is believed to have therapeutic properties.

Example Sentence: The bitter principle in certain herbs, such as dandelion, is known to stimulate digestion and liver function.

Adjective: The term bitter principle can also be used as an adjective to describe something that possesses a bitter taste or quality.

Example Sentence: The bitter principle taste of the medicine made it hard to swallow, but I knew it would provide relief.

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