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humoral

/ˈhjuː.mər.əl/

Traduction: Relatif aux quatre humeurs corporelles (sang, phlegme, bile noire, bile jaune) dans la médecine antique et médiévale; terme désuet dans la science médicale moderne.

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adjective

/ˈhjuː.mər.əl/C2formalmedicalobsolète
  • frRelatif aux quatre humeurs corporelles (sang, phlegme, bile noire, bile jaune) dans la médecine antique et médiévale; terme désuet dans la science médicale moderne.

Relating to the four bodily humors (blood, phlegm, black bile, yellow bile) in ancient and medieval medicine; now obsolete in modern medical science.

  1. Relating to bodily fluidsC1formalmedical

    Pertaining to the fluids of the body, such as blood, lymph, and bile, especially in the context of historical medical theory or modern immunology.

    frhumoral (relatif aux humeurs)

    • The humoral theory of medicine was once widely accepted.
    • Modern immunology studies the humoral response to infections.
    • The doctor explained the role of humoral factors in the disease.
Formes
  • more humoral comparative form
  • most humoral superlative form