See Also: plethoric(medicine)
plethoric(dictionary)

plethoric (iou)



plethoric adjective. LME.
[medieval Latin plet(h)oricus from Greek plethorikos, from plethore: see -IC.]
Medicine. Characterized by an excess of blood or of a bodily humour; having a full fleshy body and ruddy complexion. LME.
Full to excess, overloaded; swollen, inflated. M17.
plethorical adjective = PLETHORIC 1: only in 17.
plethorically adverb E19.