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SANIES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sanies mean?
• SANIES (noun)
The noun SANIES has 1 sense:
1. a fluid product of inflammation
Familiarity information: SANIES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fluid product of inflammation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
festering; ichor; purulence; pus; sanies; suppuration
Hypernyms ("sanies" is a kind of...):
bodily fluid; body fluid; humor; humour; liquid body substance (the liquid parts of the body)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sanies"):
gleet (a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea)
Derivation:
sanious (of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies)
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