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profluvium,
n.
Now
rare.
A copious flow or discharge, esp. of bodily fluids. Also
figurative
.
“
The bloud..swels and opens the vessels, and breaks out into a Profluvium.
”
— Philosophical transactions · 1665–1752 (vols. 1–46)