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Pituitous   Listen
adjective
Pituitous  adj.  Consisting of, or resembling, pituite or mucus; full of mucus; discharging mucus.
Pituitous fever (Med.), typhoid fever; enteric fever.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Pituitous" Quotes from Famous Books



... master, life is a drop of the essence of the stars, that each of our organs corresponds to a planet and depends upon it; that we are, in consequence, a foreshortening of the divine sphere. Tell them—and this, experience attests—that every man born under the sign of Saturn is melancholy and pituitous, taciturn and solitary, poor and vain; that that sluggish star predisposes to superstition and fraud, directs epilepsies and varices, hemorrhoids and leprosies; that it is, alas! the great purveyor to hospital and prison—and the scientists ...
— La-bas • J. K. Huysmans



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