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The article for

Liquor

der Liquor

Liquor is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Liquores

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Why is it der Liquor?

Liquor ends in -or, and almost all nouns ending in -or are masculine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -or
Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] Medicine: The brain-back mark fluid (colloquially: brain water) is clear, cell arm and circulating in the cavity system of the brain

[1] Medizin: die Gehirn-Rückenmark-Flüssigkeit (umgangssprachlich: Gehirnwasser) ist klar, zellarm und zirkuliert im Hohlraumsystem des Gehirns

[2] Medicine: liquid in the pericardium

[2] Medizin: Flüssigkeit im Herzbeutel

[3] Medicine: liquid in the tertiary follicle, in a female egg cell

[3] Medizin: Flüssigkeit im Tertiärfollikel, in einer weiblichen Eizelle

Examples

[1] The term cerebrospinalis is understood to mean the brain and spinal fluid

[1] Unter dem Begriff Liquor cerebrospinalis versteht man die Gehirn- und Rückenmarksflüssigkeit.

[2] The Liquor Pericardii, formed by the Epicard, moistens the gap between the visceral and parietal leaf of the pericardium

[2] Der vom Epikard gebildet Liquor pericardii befeuchtet den Spaltraum zwischen dem viszeralen und parietalen Blatt des Herzbeutels.
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[3] The Liquor Folliculi is a Hyluronic acid -rich liquid that fills gaps and antrum folliculi

[3] Der Liquor folliculi ist eine hyluronsäurereiche Flüssigkeit, die Spalträume und Antrum folliculi füllt.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Liquor die Liquores
Genitiv des Liquors der Liquores
Dativ dem Liquor den Liquores
Akkusativ den Liquor die Liquores

Pronunciation

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