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hu⋅mor⋅al

  [hyoo-mer-uhl or, often, yoo-]
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–adjective Physiology.
of, pertaining to, or proceeding from a fluid of the body.
Origin:
1375–1425; late ME < ML hūmōrālis. See humor, -al 1
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hu·mor·al   (hyōō'mər-əl)   
adj.  

  1. Relating to bodily fluids, especially serum.

  2. Relating to or arising from any of the bodily humors.

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Main Entry: hu·mor·al
Pronunciation: '(h)yüm-(&-)r&l
Function: adjective
1 : of, relating to, proceeding from, orinvolving a bodily humor (as a hormone) <humoral control of sugar metabolism>
2 : relating to or being the part of immunity or the immune response that involvesantibodies secreted by B cells and circulating in bodily fluids <humoral immunity> <humoral immune response> <humoral system of immunity> —compare CELL-MEDIATED
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humoral hu·mor·al (hy&oomacr;'mər-əl)
adj.

  1. Relating to body fluids, especially serum.

  2. Relating to or arising from any of the bodily humors.

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