adj 1 a  :  consisting of or relating to blood  b  of the complexion  :  RUDDY  2  :  having blood as the predominating bodily humor : also  :  having the bodily conformation and temperament held characteristic of such predominance and marked by sturdiness, high color, and cheerfulness .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  Sin·e·quan 
 
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