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hu·mor·al
(hyo͞o′mər-əl)adj.
1. Relating to bodily fluids, especially serum.
2. Relating to or arising from any of the bodily humors.
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humoral
(ˈhjuːmərəl)adj
1. (Medicine) immunol denoting or relating to a type of immunity caused by free antibodies circulating in the blood
2. (Physiology) obsolete of or relating to the four bodily fluids (humours)
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hu•mor•al
(ˈhyu mər əl; often ˈyu-)adj.
of, pertaining to, or proceeding from a fluid of the body.
[1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin]
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hu·mor·al
a. humoral, rel. a los fluidos del cuerpo.
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