humoral

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Relating to the body fluids or humours.

   “The usual kind of excitation met with in the pancreas is purely humoral and there is no reason to assume that any form of nervous activity is involved in it.”

2. sıfat Pertaining to humorism. (The theory of the influence of the humors in the production of disease.)

   “By predicating conception on differing humoral temperaments of men and women, medical theorists justified their own subjugation of women by cultivating a distinct female humorality responsible for behavior.”