Medicine. The state of the humours of being adust (adust, adj.1 1a); the process of becoming adust. Now historical.
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| 释义 | the world > life > the body > secretory organs > secretion > [noun] > fluid secretion > humours > quality arising from (3) adustion?a1425 Medicine. The state of the humours of being adust (adust, adj.1 1a); the process of becoming adust. Now historical. humoura1500 In ancient and medieval physiology and medicine: any of four fluids of the body (blood, phlegm, choler, and so-called melancholy or black bile)… degree of cold1594 (originally) †the extent to which a person shows coldness, as one of the characteristics of phlegm (the cardinal humour: phlegm, n. 1a) (obsolete)… |
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