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Gleet

Gleet Meaning & Definition
Gleet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gleet?

[n] a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gleet:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gleet: chyle | colostrum | discharge | festering | humor | ichor | lachryma | lactation | leukorrhea | lymph | matter | mattering | milk | mucor | mucus | peccant humor | phlegm | purulence | pus | rankling | rheum | running | saliva | sanies | serous fluid | serum | snot | suppuration | sweat | tear | teardrop | the whites | urine

See Also | festering | ichor | purulence | pus | sanies | suppuration

Gleet In Webster's Dictionary

\Gleet\, n. [OE. glette, glet, glat, mucus, pus, filth, OF. glete.] (Med.) A transparent mucous discharge from the membrane of the urethra, commonly an effect of gonorrhea. --Hoblyn.
\Gleet\, v. i. 1. To flow in a thin, limpid humor; to ooze, as gleet. --Wiseman. 2. To flow slowly, as water. --Cheyne.

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