Cholera morbus

(Med.) See CHOLERA. Choleric, ( kol'er - ik,) a. Abounding with choler, or bila "Our two great poets being... the one choleric and sanguine, the other phlegmatic and melancholic." -Dryden. -Irascible; easily irritated; prone to anger. "Bull was an honest fellow, choleric , and of a very unconstant temper."-Arbuthnot. -Angry; petulant; peevish; as, a choleric speech. Cholester'ic, a. [Fr. cholesterique .] Pertaining to, or composed of, cholesterine. Cholesterine, n . (Chem.) A crystalline substance somewhat resembling fat, and often deposited in large quantity in the form of biliary calculi. It is a characteristic ingredient of bile; and is found also in peas, wheat, . Cholet, or Chollet, a town of France, dep. Maineet-Loire, on the Maine, 12 m. S.S.E. of Beaupreau. Manf. Cottons, woollens, linens, ., are extensively carried on. Рор . 13,360.