sanguino-
(ˈsæŋgwɪnəʊ)
used as combining form of sanguine a., prefixed with hyphen to adjs. to form physiological terms with the sense ‘partly sanguine and partly something else’. Also in sanguino-ˈpurulent a., consisting of pus mixed with blood. Cf. sanguineo-.
| a 1697 Aubrey Lives (1898) I. 138 He was..sanguino-cholerique, middle sized, strong. 1876 Trans. Clinical Soc. IX. 160 Oosing of sanguino-purulent fluid. |