"lentor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lentors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} lentor (usually uncountable, plural lentors)
  1. (obsolete, chiefly medicine) Viscosity, thickness (chiefly of blood). Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-lentor-en-noun-2ku3~3kC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. Slowness, sluggishness. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-lentor-en-noun-U5-vpX0F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lentour [obsolete]

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