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单词 hydropsy
释义 hydropsy|ˈhaɪdrɒpsɪ|
Forms: 4–5 id-, ydropisie, -esie, -esy(e, ydropsi(e, -cy, 5–6 hidropsie, -ecye, (ydropsi, 6 idropisé, -ycé, -esie; hie-, hyedropsy), 6–7 hydropsie, (7 -pisie), 6– hydropsy.
[ME., a. OF. idro-, ydropisie (12th c.), = Sp. hidropesía, It. idropesia, med.L. (h)ydrōpisīa (ydropicia in Simon Januensis, c 1300) for L. hydrōpisis (Pliny), a. Gr. *ὑδρώπισις, f. ὕδρωψ, ὑδρωπ-, hydrops. Formerly stressed hyˈdropesie, hyˈdropsy (not yet obs.) whence the aphetic dropesie, dropsy, found from the first appearance of the word in Eng., and perh. due in part to coalescence of the initial short vowel with the in þe ydropesie, th' idropesie, the dropesie.]
Dropsy.
a1300Cursor M. 11829 Ydropsi [Fairf. dropecy, Trin. dropesy] held him sua in threst, Þat him thoght his bodi suld brest.c1380Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. I. 42 Ydropesie is an yvel of fals gretenesse of mennys lymes.c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 84 An yuel disposicioun of al þe bodi as ydropisie [B. dropsye].1542Boorde Dyetary xxxviii. (1870) 299 The more a man doth drynke that hath the Idropise, the more he is a thurst.1552Lyndesay Monarche 5109 Sum fallis in to frynasie, Sum deis in Idropesie.1578Lyte Dodoens ii. lxvii. 234 Such as begin to fall into the Hydropsie.1665Lond. Gaz. No. 1/2 An Hydropsie attended with a Flux.1748Thomson Cast. Indol. i. lxxv, Of limbs enormous, but, withal unsound, Soft-swoln and pale, here lay the Hydropsy.1826Scott Jrnl. 19 Mar., Her asthmatic complaints are fast terminating in hydropsy.1879St. George's Hosp. Rep. IX. 769 Operative measures in hydropsies.
Hence hyˈdropsic a. Obs. rare, hydropic, dropsical.
1649Jer. Taylor Gt. Exemp. ii. Ad §12. 51 Like drinke to an hydropsick person.
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