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Quattuor humores
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Quattuor humores sunt sanguis, cholera, melancholia, phlegma. Isidorus Hispalensis scripsit: "Sicut autem quattuor sunt elementa, sic et quattuor humores, et unusquisque humor suum elementum imitatur: sanguis aerem, cholera ignem, melancholia terram, phlegma aquam. Et sunt quattuor humores, sicut quattuor elementa, quae conservant corpora nostra."
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Quattuor temperamenta sunt sanguineum vel calido-humidum, cholericum vel calido-siccum, phlegmaticum vel frigido-humidum, melancholicum vel frigido-siccum.