In a person, unwillingness to take action.
Lack of activity; sluggishness; said especially of the uterus, when, in labour, its contractions have nearly or wholly ceased.
The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion; equivalent to its mass.
Calmness of temperament, composure; also seen negatively, sluggishness, indifference.
One of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus.
Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing.
A watery distillation, especially one obtained from plant matter; an aqueous solution.