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bitterless en · ADJ

Etymology

From bitter + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Free from bitterness.
    • The alcohol was distilled off the extract which was green, fatty, and bitterless, the glucosid having been decomposed by the heat […] 1922, United States. Department of Agriculture, Department Bulletin (issues 926-950, page 21)
    • The formula which in my experience furnishes the best bitterless extract is as follows: […] 1894, American Druggist and Pharmaceutical Record, volume 25, page 259: