noun

• Coagulated blood; gore.

  ‘He found, when the cruor is deprived of its iron, that it becomes colourless.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘In a mass of healthy blood, one half or upwards is red cruor.’
  • ‘By the removal of the cruor the lymph becomes gradually paler.’
  • ‘The cruor communicates a red tinge to the water, which should be changed every day.’
  • ‘The cruor, or red portion of the blood, has been found, on submitting it to a microscope, to be composed of globules.’

  Synonyms

  blood, bloodiness