Humorality

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A specific health and temperament that was believed to arise from an individual's balance of humors. historical, uncountable

    "In a pneumatic context, the claim to humorality is thus also, implicitly, a claim upon deference and a demand for social accommodation."

Example

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"In a pneumatic context, the claim to humorality is thus also, implicitly, a claim upon deference and a demand for social accommodation."

Etymology

From humoral + -ity.

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