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A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament.

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  1. n. A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament.
  2. n. A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a diphthong; synaeresis; as, cogo for coago.
  3. 1. (Med.) A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament. 2. (Gram.) A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a dipthong; synæresis; as, cogo for coago.
  4. A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution;temperament.
  5. n. A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament. n. A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a diphthong; synaeresis; as, cogo for coago.