See Also: humoralism(medicine)

nit-picking (oh) and humoralism (medicine)


nit-picking (oh)



n [U] informal
when someone argues about small unimportant details or tries to find small mistakes in something
::Soames was getting impatient with his daughter's constant nitpicking.
-- nitpicking adj
-- nitpicker n [C]

humoralism (medicine)


humoralism


1. <medicine> The state or quality of being humoral.

2. <medicine> The doctrine that diseases proceed from the humors; humorism.

Source: Websters Dictionary