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lentor

lentor noun: viscosity, thickness (chiefly of blood).

Noun

lentor (usually uncountable, plural lentors)

  1. (obsolete, usually) Viscosity, thickness (chiefly of blood).
    • I find there was no wrong Presentation, only a Lentor in the pains perhaps […].1797 September 1, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Thraliana
    • There is a lentor or smoothness in the blood of healthy strong people […]1744, George Berkeley, Siris
  2. (usually) Slowness, sluggishness.
    • [S]he walked through dilating space with the lentor of one walking under water […].1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

lentor meaning in Tamil

lentor in Tamil

சோம்பல்

Forms of lentor

plurallentors
alternative formlentour

Questions about lentor

What does lentor mean?
Lentor means viscosity, thickness (chiefly of blood).
What is lentor in Tamil?
Lentor in Tamil is சோம்பல். See Lentor meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lentor?
Lentor is a noun.
What is the plural of lentor?
The plural of lentor is lentors.

Words near lentor in the dictionary

  1. lentoid
  2. lentoids
  3. Lenton
  4. Lenton, Keisby and Osgodby
  5. Lentons
  6. lentor
  7. lentors
  8. lentos
  9. lentour
  10. lentous
  11. Lentran

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