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Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid, obtained by the action of acetic acid and potassium nitrite on uric acid, as a yellow crystalline substance, with a bitter, astringent taste.

• Bitterling
  A roachlike European fish (Rhodima amarus).
• Complexional
  Of or pertaining to constitutional complexion.
• Designatory
  Serving to designate; designative; indicating.
• Yellowish
  Somewhat yellow; as, amber is of a yellowish color.
• YELLOWCOVERED
  Covered or bound in yellow paper. Yellow-covered literature, cheap sensational novels and trashy magazines; -- formerly so called from the usual color of their covers. [Colloq. U. S.] Bartlett.
• Bitterly
  In a bitter manner.
• Complexionally
  Constitutionally.
• Tasteful
  Having a high relish; savory.
• Yellowlegs
  Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; -- called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2.
• YELLOWEYED
  Having yellow eyes. Yellow-eyed grass (Bot.), any plant of the genus Xyris.
• Complexionary
  Pertaining to the complexion, or to the care of it.
• Nitrogenous
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, nitrogen; as, a nitrogenous principle; nitrogenous compounds.
• Tasteless
  Having no taste; insipid; flat; as, tasteless fruit.
• Yellowness
  The quality or state of being yellow; as, the yellowness of an orange.
• YELLOWGOLDS
  A certain plant, probably the yellow oxeye. B. Jonson.

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