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Definitions from the WebBitter PrincipleNoun: The bitter principle refers to a specific substance or compounds found in various plants and substances which contribute to their bitter taste. Example Sentence: The bitter principle in coffee beans is responsible for the strong and distinctive bitterness of brewed coffee. Noun: In medicine, bitter principle is used to describe a substance that has a bitter taste and is believed to have therapeutic properties. Example Sentence: The bitter principle in certain herbs, such as dandelion, is known to stimulate digestion and liver function. Adjective: The term bitter principle can also be used as an adjective to describe something that possesses a bitter taste or quality. Example Sentence: The bitter principle taste of the medicine made it hard to swallow, but I knew it would provide relief. Related Products: | ||||
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