BODY FLUIDS
- Sweat
- Semen
- Ova
- Sputum
- Pus
- Blood
- Serum
- Plasma
- Lymph
- Juice
- Urine
- Mucus
- Sebum
LIQUID AND FLUID PARTS
More limpid;
More limpid; and of an aqueous transparency, ‖ for diluting and at∣tenuating the Humors: or a prepared Juice for nourishing the se∣veral parts.
- SERUM, Whey.
- SUCCUS NUTRITIUS.
More opacous and thick.
Not generally diffused; being useful either for
- Nutrition; ‖ a whitish humor in the Mesentery extracted from the food before Sanguification: or receiving a farther digestion in the breasts for the nourishment of the Foetus.
- CHYLE.
- MILK, Cream, Beestings, milch, Dairy.
- Generation; ‖ common to both Sexes: to which may be adjoyned that excrementitious moisture proper to some Females.
- SPERM, Seed, seminal.
- MENSTRUA, Courses.
DIFFUSED
Diffused through the whole, and mixed together in one Mass; con∣sidered either according to the
- General name; denoting that red juice in the bodies of the more perfect Animals
- BLOUD, Crimson.
- Particular kinds; of which this whole mass is said to consist, com∣monly stiled the four Humors, and according to the old Theo∣ry, esteemed to be either
- Hot; and ‖ moist: or dry.
- BLOUD, Sanguin.
- CHOLER, Gall.
- Cold; and ‖ moist: or dry.
- PHLEGM, pituitous.
- MELANCHOLY, Choler adust.
- both hot and cold
- LYMPH
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