sanguification
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sanguification
First recorded in 1570–80, sanguification is from the New Latin word sanguificātiōn- (stem of sanguificātiō ). See sangui-, -fication
Example Sentences
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But the lungs, heart, and bloodvessels being comparatively small, neither is sanguification abundant and perfect nor circulation vigorous.
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The change which takes place in the lungs is called sanguification, or blood-making.
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How this happens, our knowledge of the theory of sanguification does not enable us to determine.
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If those new particles of matter, previously prepared by digestion and sanguification, only supply the places of those, which have been abraded by the actions of the system, it is properly termed nutrition.
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We talk glibly about a natural mode of living, a simple diet; but where in our civilized countries can we find food that really serves healthy sanguification?
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