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Meaning of SANIOUS

Pronunciation:  'seyneeus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies; "an ichorous discharge"; "the sanious discharge from an ulcer"
 
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 Synonyms: ichorous
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sa"ni*ous\, a. [L. saniosus, fr. sanies: cf. F.
sanieux.]
1. (Med.) Pertaining to sanies, or partaking of its nature
   and appearance; thin and serous, with a slight bloody
   tinge; as, the sanious matter of an ulcer.
2. (med.) Discharging sanies; as, a sanious ulcer.
 

 

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