释义 |
† orthopnic erroneous form for orthopnoic; in quots. as n. = an orthopnoic patient.
1610P. Barrough Meth. Physick ii. vii. (1639) 81 Those which be properly Asthmatick, or Orthopnicks,..have no Feaver at all. 1616T. Adams Soul's Sickness Wks. 1861 I. 505 Let this orthopnic, for the help of his mind, avoid needless perturbations of the body. |