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plethoric

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The third figure—strikingly unlike the other two—was a man of fifty or thereabouts, short and plethoric.

The suppression has a plethoric effect, and must be removed by the evacuation; therefore we begin with bleeding.

How it came to impose itself on the plethoric patriotism of the Morning Post is a mystery which may be worth investigating.

Some practitioners recommend emetics, and bleeding if the patient be of a full plethoric habit.

It may also be caused by a plethoric or too full habit, the lungs then being in reality congested.

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On this page you'll find 216 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to plethoric, such as: disproportionate, enormous, exaggerated, exorbitant, extra, and extravagant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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