sanguicolous

sanguicolous
\\saŋˈgwikələs\ adjective
Etymology: sangui- + -colous

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/sang gwik"euh leuhs/, adj.
living in the blood, as a parasite.
[1890-95; SANGUI- + -COLOUS]

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sanguicolous, a.
(sænˈgwɪkələs)
[f. mod.L. *sanguicol-a, f. L. sangui-s blood + col-ĕre to inhabit: see -ous.]
Inhabiting the blood, as a parasite.
in Century Dict.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • sanguicolous — /sang gwik euh leuhs/, adj. living in the blood, as a parasite. [1890 95; SANGUI + COLOUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • sanguicolous — san·guic·o·lous (sang gwikґə ləs) [sangui + L. colere to dwell] inhabiting or living in the blood …   Medical dictionary

  • sanguicolous — adj. living in blood (such as a parasite) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sanguicolous — san·guic·o·lous …   English syllables

  • sanguinicolous — |saŋgwə|nikələs adjective Etymology: sanguini + colous : sanguicolous * * * sanguiˈnicolous, a. rare 0. = sanguicolous. Syd. Soc. Lex. s.v …   Useful english dictionary

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