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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sanies.
Pronunciation
Noun
sanies (countable and uncountable, plural sanies)
- (medicine) a thin mixture of pus and blood serum discharged from a wound; ichor
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁sh₂-én-, oblique stem of *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”). Compare Latin sanguis.
Pronunciation
Noun
saniēs f (genitive saniēī); fifth declension
- ichor, pus, sanies
Declension
Fifth-declension noun.
Descendants
References
Further reading
- “sanies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sanies”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sanies in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.