humoral

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English humerale, humorale, humoural, from Middle French humoral and Medieval Latin hūmorālis, from Latin hūmor. By surface analysis, humor + -al.

Adjective

humoral (not comparable)

  1. (pathology, physiology) Relating to the body fluids or humours

Derived terms

French

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin hūmorālis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

humoral (feminine humorale, masculine plural humoraux, feminine plural humorales)

  1. humoral

Further reading

German

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin hūmorālis.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

humoral (strong nominative masculine singular humoraler, not comparable)

  1. (relational) of the bodily fluids; humoral
  2. (relational) of the transport of substances in the blood or lymph
  3. (relational) of the secretion of hormones and neurotransmitters

Declension

Further reading

  • humoral” in Duden online
  • humoral” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French humoral.

Adjective

humoral m or n (feminine singular humorală, masculine plural humorali, feminine and neuter plural humorale)

  1. humoral

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin hūmorālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /umoˈɾal/ [u.moˈɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: hu‧mo‧ral

Adjective

humoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural humorales)

  1. humoral

Further reading

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