Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or denoting humors; having a temperamental or emotional quality

“The humoral theory of ancient medicine emphasized the balance of bodily fluids.”

2. noun

a humor or fluid in the body, especially one of the four bodily fluids of traditional medicine (blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile)

“The doctor explained that the humoral imbalance was causing the patient’s symptoms.”

3. noun

a theory or concept of something that is fluid, intangible, or abstract

“The artist’s work explored the humoral relationships between nature and urbanization.”