choler

English - Turkish

Definition of choler in English Turkish dictionary

safra

öd

öfke

{i} kızgınlık

(Tıp) Safra choledochus

choleric çabuk kızan

asabiyet

sinir

English - English

Definition of choler in English English dictionary

One of the four humours of ancient physiology, also known as yellow bile

Anger or irritability

{n} the bile, gall, anger, rage

The bile; formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility

{i} sudden irritability, sudden anger

great anger (colère, from cholera , from , from chole ; because bile was thought to cause anger)

One of the four humours of ancient physiology; also known as yellow bile

a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger

an irritable petulant feeling

a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

Irritation of the passions; anger; wrath

Hyphenation

chol·er

Synonyms

wrath, rage, fury, passion, ire, gall, anger, indignation, displeasure, vexation, grudge, spleen, bile, yellow bile

Etymology

[ 'kä-l&r, 'kO- ] (noun.) 14th century. From English colre, from Old French colre, from Latin cholera, "jaundice", from Ancient Greek kholera, from khol, "bile"