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单词 carphology
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carphologyn.

Brit. /kɑːˈfɒlədʒi/, U.S. /kɑrˈfɑlədʒi/
Forms: Also in Latin form carphologia.
Etymology: < Greek καρϕολογία (Galen), < κάρϕος twig, straw, bit of wool + λέγειν to collect.
Medicine.
The movements of delirious patients, as if searching for or grasping at imaginary objects, or picking the bedclothes; floccilation.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > tossing or floccillation
jactitation1665
jactationa1699
floccillation1842
carphology1854
1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 165/1.
1880 Med. Temp. Jrnl. Jan. When carphology has given place to a mere trembling of the fingers.
1881 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. (ed. 5) 703 Subsultus, carphologia, and fumbling with the bed-clothes are frequent symptoms.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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