Medical Definition of Blas

1. Term invented by van Helmont to denote a mystical spirit or vital force which presided over and governed the various processes of the body. Each bodily function was supposed to have its own special blas; blas appears to be the counterpart of the archaeus of Paracelsus. Origin: a Middle E. Variant of blast (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blas

blanquillo
blanquillos
blanscue
blare
blare out
blared
blares
blarg
blaring
blarings
blarmed
blarney
blarneyed
blarneying
blarneys
blas (current term)
blase
blaseness
blash
blashes
blashier
blashiest
blashy
blaspheme
blasphemed
blasphemer
blasphemers
blasphemes
blasphemeth
blasphemies

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