单词 | chemiatric |
释义 | chemiatricadj.n. A. adj. Designating the Paracelsian or iatrochemical theory or school of medicine, which explained disease in terms of contemporary chemical doctrines and used metals and minerals in treatment; of or relating to this theory or school, iatrochemical. Cf. chemic adj. 2, chemical adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > medical theories or doctrines > [adjective] > Paracelsianism or iatromechanics chemistical1559 chemical1585 chemic1601 mechanical1707 chemico-medical1744 iatro-chemical1832 iatromathematical1832 chemiatric1839 iatromechanical1856 iatrophysical1883 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe IV. viii. 595 Sylvius..is reckoned the founder of what was called the chemiatric school. 1881 Westm. Rev. Oct. 409 In the Renaissance, the chemiatric school..said that diseases are derangements of a fermentative process in the body. 1908 Lancet 4 Jan. 35/2 The origin of the iatro-mathematical or iatro-physical and the chemiatric schools is traced. 1987 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 48 518 Chemiatric drugs are the real and only contribution to medicine..made by these authors. 2001 R. Wilson in G. J. Higby & E. C. Stroud Apothecaries & Drug Trade 32 Iron filings and less toxic chemicals had begun to replace crude antimony and other chemiatric constituents of the earlier preparations by the 1740s. B. n. A physician of the chemiatric school. Cf. chemic n. 2, chemist n. 2. Chiefly in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > physician > [noun] > of specific schools or theoretical standpoints > Paracelsic or chemiatric Paracelsian1574 Paracelsist1574 chemist1585 chemic1617 mineralist1629 chymiater1694 chemiatric1839 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe IV. viii. 595 Willis..was a partisan of the chemiatrics. 1900 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 29 Dec. 1850/2 Cullen is not far wrong in declaring that the chemiatrics of his day had become frivolous and hypothetical. 1970 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 31 228 Early in the seventeenth century, a new offshoot of the Chemiatrics appeared, calling themselves Rosicrucians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1839 |
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