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humoral
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective humoral has 1 sense
- humoral(a = adj.pert) Array - of or relating to bodily fluids; Array Derived forms noun humor6, noun humor5
CIDE DICTIONARY
humoral, a. [Cf. F. humoral.].
Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the humors; as, a humoral fever. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
humoral, adj.
1 hist. of the four bodily humours.
2 Med. relating to body fluids, esp. as distinct from cells.
1 hist. of the four bodily humours.
2 Med. relating to body fluids, esp. as distinct from cells.
Etymology
F humoral or med.L humoralis (as HUMOUR)
THESAURUS
humoral
adrenal, bloody, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, eccrine, endocrine, exocrine, glandular, glandulous, gonadal, holocrine, ichorous, lachrymal, lacrimatory, luteal, merocrine, ovarian, pancreatic, phlegmy, prostatic, purulent, pussy, rheumy, sanious, serous, splenetic, suppurated, suppurating, suppurative, tearlike, thymic, thyroidal
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