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bitter principle
noun
, Chemistry.
- any of several hundred natural compounds, usually of vegetable origin, having a bitter taste, and not admitting of any chemical classification.
bitter principle
noun
- any of various bitter-tasting substances, such as aloin, usually extracted from plants
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Origin of bitter principle1
First recorded in 1930–35
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