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fluidism

noun

Etymology

From fluid + -ism.

  1. derived from *bʰleh₁-✻ — “to swell; surge; overflow; run”
  2. derived from fluō — “to flow”
  3. derived from fluidus — “flowing; fluid”
  4. inherited from fluid
  5. suffixed as fluidism — “fluid + ism”

Definitions

  1. The doctrine that the fluids of the body are the source of its vital properties and are…

    The doctrine that the fluids of the body are the source of its vital properties and are susceptible to disease.

The neighborhood

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