Advertisement
Advertisement
sordes
/ ˈsɔːdiːz /
plural noun
- med dark incrustations on the lips and teeth of patients with prolonged fever
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of sordes1
C18: from Latin sordēs filth
Discover More
Example Sentences
Masochismus Larvatus est species hujus degenerationis in qua sordes physicae sordibus adduntur moralibus.
From Project Gutenberg
Nec tamen utrique simul ante quinquienniuin sordes de domo Dei propulsare prævaluerunt.
From Project Gutenberg
The odour must not be mistaken for that due to decomposition of sordes on the teeth and gums of a debilitated patient.
From Project Gutenberg
The lips and teeth are in bad cases encrusted with sordes, and the former are dry and cracked, and bleed readily when picked.
From Project Gutenberg
Sordes collect about the teeth and lips, and the surface exhales a peculiar odor.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse