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black bile

/blæk baɪl/

翻译: 古代和中世纪医学中四种体液之一,被认为是一种冷而干的体液,与忧郁、悲伤和迟钝的气质有关。这一概念在现代医学中已被认为过时。

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/blæk baɪl/C1formalmedical已废弃
  • zh古代和中世纪医学中四种体液之一,被认为是一种冷而干的体液,与忧郁、悲伤和迟钝的气质有关。这一概念在现代医学中已被认为过时。

One of the four humors in ancient and medieval medicine, believed to be a cold, dry bodily fluid associated with melancholy, sadness, and a sluggish temperament. The concept is now considered obsolete in modern medical science.

  1. Historical bodily humorC2formal

    In ancient and medieval medicine, one of the four humors believed to be produced by the spleen and associated with melancholy, coldness, and dryness.

    zh黑胆汁

    • According to Hippocrates, an excess of black bile caused depression.
    • Medieval doctors believed black bile was responsible for a melancholic temperament.
    • The theory of the four humors included blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile.