sanious
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of sanious
Example Sentences
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The skin assumes a macerated appearance, and is kept moist by the presence of a sanious discharge from the ulcerated surface.
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The Scar of it swells, inflames, bursts open, and weeps out a sharp, fœtid, and sanious, or somewhat bloody Humour.
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The first Blood frequently appears florid; what is drawn twenty four Hours after, is commonly livid, black, and too thin; a third quantity, livid, dissolved, and sanious.
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But the matter became sanious, of a brown colour, and highly putrid.
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It may be seen through the anterior nares, and may be attended with a sanious discharge from the nose.
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