Definitions for sanies

sanies sa·ni·es

Spelling: [sey-nee-eez]
IPA: /ˈseɪ niˌiz/

Sanies is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 99 anagrams from letters in sanies (aeinss).

Definitions for sanies

noun

  1. a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.

Origin of sanies

First recorded in 1555-65, sanies is from the Latin word saniēs

Examples for sanies

Does the insect collect resin impaired by the weather, soiled by the sanies of rotten wood?

She collects all these fragments and mixes them with choice loam in the spots where the sanies abounds.

Can the worm, constantly floundering in the sanies of a carcass, be itself in danger of inoculation by that whereon it grows fat?

The matter is hardly a thick pus, as in the common sort, but a thinner kind of sanies.

They want something different: a wounded, a dying grub; a corpse dissolving into sanies.

Empima (empyema) is the hawking-up of sanies, with infection of the lung and a sanious habit.

The whole mass of the kernel, therefore, is strongly impregnated with sanies.

Every living creature has a humour, blood or sanies, the loss of which produces death.

I expected to see them putrefying, running into sanies, like corpses left to rot in the open air.

Word Value for sanies
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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