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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 inflammationplay

  Familiarity information: SANIES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SANIES (noun)


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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