sanguinolent

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sang gwinl ənt)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
san•guin•o•lent  (sang gwinl ənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Biochemistryof or pertaining to blood.
  2. Biochemistrycontaining or tinged with blood;
    bloody.
  • Latin sanguinolentus, equivalent. to sanguin- stem of sanguis blood + -olentus earlier form of -ulentus -ulent
  • 1400–50
san•guino•len•cy, n. 


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