释义 |
septine|ˈsɛptɪn| [f. Gr. σηπτός, vbl. adj. f. σήπειν to rot: cf. septic and see -ine.] (See quot. 1875.) Hence ˈseptinous a.
1875B. W. Richardson Dis. Mod. Life i. vi. 89, I succeeded in separating from the poisonous matter exuded from the peritoneal secretion of a patient labouring under surgical fever, a substance which would give a similar disease to an inferior animal... I named this substance ‘septine’. 1877Times 5 Oct. 4/5 [Dr. Richardson] classed the diseases produced by organic poisons as septinous instead of zymotic, he preferring the word septine for this poison. |