Sā'ni-ōūs, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. saniosus, from sanies; Fr. sanieux, Pr. sanios, Sp., Pg., & It. sanioso. See supra.]

Pertaining to sanies, or partaking of its nature and appearance; thin and serous, with a slight bloody tinge; as, the sanious matter of an ulcer.
Excreting or effusing a thin, serous, reddish matter; as, a sanious ulcer.