Definition of Sanguineous

1. Adjective. Accompanied by bloodshed. "This bitter and sanguinary war"

Exact synonyms: Butcherly, Gory, Sanguinary, Slaughterous
Similar to: Bloody
Derivative terms: Sanguine, Slaughter

Definition of Sanguineous

1. a. Abounding with blood; sanguine.

Definition of Sanguineous

1. Adjective. Accompanied by bloodshed; bloody ¹

2. Adjective. Eager for bloody violence; bloodthirsty ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sanguineous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Sanguineous

1. 1. Abounding with blood; sanguine. 2. Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood. 3. Blood-red; crimson. Origin: L. Sanguineus. See Sanguine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sanguineous

sanguinaria
sanguinarian
sanguinarians
sanguinarias
sanguinarily
sanguinarine
sanguinariness
sanguinary
sanguinary ant
sanguine
sanguined
sanguineless
sanguinely
sanguineness
sanguinenesses
sanguineous (current term)
sanguineous cyst
sanguines
sanguining
sanguinities
sanguinity
sanguinivorous
sanguinolency
sanguinolent
sanguinopurulent
sanguisuge
sanguisuges
sanguivorous
sanhedrim
sanicle

Literary usage of Sanguineous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Clinical Lectures on the Diseases of Women and Children by Gunning S. Bedford (1855)
"The causes of sanguineous Vaginal Discharges.—Pity- riasis Capitis in a little ... PROFUSE sanguineous DISCHARGE FROM THE VAGINA, FROM POLYPUS OF THE WOMB, ..."

2. Clinical lectures on the diseases of women and children by Gunning S. Bedford (1876)
"The causes of sanguineous Vaginal Discharges.—Pity- riasis Capitis in a little ... PROFUSE sanguineous DISCHARGE FROM THE VAGINA, FROM POLYPUS OF THE WOMB, ..."

3. A Treatise on the Pneumatic Aspiration of Morbid Fluids: A Medico by Georges Dieulafoy (1873)
"sanguineous Effusions.—Treatment of Hemarthrosis of the Knee by Aspiration. Until quite lately it was regarded as very bold to touch the sanguineous ..."

4. A treatise on the diseases of the eye and its appendages by Richard Middlemore (1835)
"There arc only four varieties of false cataract which it is necessary for me to mention separately:—namely, 1, the sanguineous;—2, ..."

5. A System of surgery: theoretical and practical v.5 by Timothy Holmes (1870)
"The blood in some sanguineous cysts is clotted and partially ... The diagnosis of sanguineous cysts from solid tumours, and all diseases other than cysts, ..."

6. A Practical treatise on the diseases of the eye by William Mackenzie, Thomas Wharton Jones (1855)
"sanguineous CATARACT. Like the last mentioned, this kind of spurious cataract ... Reasoning from what was observed in Case 324, we might expect sanguineous ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1849)
"... and resumed if, as is very common, any of the symptoms return.—Medical Times, May 19, 1849. 44. Tincture of Indian Hemp in sanguineous Uterine. ..."

8. Clinical Lectures on the Diseases of Women and Children by Gunning S. Bedford (1855)
"The causes of sanguineous Vaginal Discharges.—Pity- riasis Capitis in a little ... PROFUSE sanguineous DISCHARGE FROM THE VAGINA, FROM POLYPUS OF THE WOMB, ..."

9. Clinical lectures on the diseases of women and children by Gunning S. Bedford (1876)
"The causes of sanguineous Vaginal Discharges.—Pity- riasis Capitis in a little ... PROFUSE sanguineous DISCHARGE FROM THE VAGINA, FROM POLYPUS OF THE WOMB, ..."

10. A Treatise on the Pneumatic Aspiration of Morbid Fluids: A Medico by Georges Dieulafoy (1873)
"sanguineous Effusions.—Treatment of Hemarthrosis of the Knee by Aspiration. Until quite lately it was regarded as very bold to touch the sanguineous ..."

11. A treatise on the diseases of the eye and its appendages by Richard Middlemore (1835)
"There arc only four varieties of false cataract which it is necessary for me to mention separately:—namely, 1, the sanguineous;—2, ..."

12. A System of surgery: theoretical and practical v.5 by Timothy Holmes (1870)
"The blood in some sanguineous cysts is clotted and partially ... The diagnosis of sanguineous cysts from solid tumours, and all diseases other than cysts, ..."

13. A Practical treatise on the diseases of the eye by William Mackenzie, Thomas Wharton Jones (1855)
"sanguineous CATARACT. Like the last mentioned, this kind of spurious cataract ... Reasoning from what was observed in Case 324, we might expect sanguineous ..."

14. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1849)
"... and resumed if, as is very common, any of the symptoms return.—Medical Times, May 19, 1849. 44. Tincture of Indian Hemp in sanguineous Uterine. ..."

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