Main Entry: pleth·o·ra

Pronunciation: \ˈpleth-ə-rə\

Function: noun

: a bodily condition characterized by an excess of blood and marked by turgescence and a reddish complexion

—ple·tho·ric \plə-ˈthȯr-ik, ple-, -ˈthär-; ˈpleth-ə-rik\ adjective