sanious

comparative more sanious · superlative most sanious

1. Of, relating to, or discharging sanies; ichorous.

   The ulcers are then, also, more sanious and humid.

   1861, Charles Caillault, translated by Robert Howarth Blake, A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Skin in Children, page 198

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   Furthermore, I touched with the pure solution the most sanious portions, especially the portions of the bones.

   1860 January, The American Medical Monthly, volumes 13-14, page 32

   The discharge from the nose associated with the presence of a fibrous polypus is as a rule more scanty, and thinner, more sanious, and more liable to become foul and ozamic than the mucous discharge usually associated with the presence of the softer growths.

   1870, Arthur E. Durham, “Diseases of the Nose”, in Timothy Holmes, editor, A System of Surgery: Theoretical and Practical, volume 4, page 308