ailanthicadj.

Brit.

/eɪˈlanθɪk/, U.S.

/eɪˈlænθɪk/

Forms: 1800s– ailanthic, 1800s– ailantic.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ailanthus n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < ailanth- (in ailanthus n.) + -ic suffix.With the form ailantic compare forms at ailanthus n.

Chiefly Chemistry.

Of or relating to the ailanthus. Chiefly in ailanthic acid n. a bitter quassinoid extracted from the bark of the South Asian tree Ailanthus excelsa.

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poisonwood1671

ailanthic1870

1870 N. Daji in Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 20 Aug. 155/1 The medicinal virtues of the bark depend entirely upon an azotized bitter principle possessing an acid nature, to which I propose to give the name of ‘Ailanthic acid’.

1891 M. S. K. Bahadur Materia Medica Madras I. 92 The bitter principle is perhaps due to ailantic acid which has been separated from the bark by Dr. N. Daji.

1951 J. F. Dastur Medicinal Plants India & Pakistan 19 The bark contains ailanthic acid; the bark is a valuable tonic and febrifuge.

2010 In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biol.: Animal 46 72 Ailanthus altissima Swingle (ailanthic cortex, AAS) has been used as a traditional medicine for fever, bleeding, infection, and inflammation for many years in Korea.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ailanthic
释义	ailanthicadj. Brit. /eɪˈlanθɪk/, U.S. /eɪˈlænθɪk/ Forms: 1800s– ailanthic, 1800s– ailantic. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ailanthus n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < ailanth- (in ailanthus n.) + -ic suffix.With the form ailantic compare forms at ailanthus n. Chiefly Chemistry. Of or relating to the ailanthus. Chiefly in ailanthic acid n. a bitter quassinoid extracted from the bark of the South Asian tree Ailanthus excelsa. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > sumacs > [adjective] poisonwood1671 ailanthic1870 1870 N. Daji in Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 20 Aug. 155/1 The medicinal virtues of the bark depend entirely upon an azotized bitter principle possessing an acid nature, to which I propose to give the name of ‘Ailanthic acid’. 1891 M. S. K. Bahadur Materia Medica Madras I. 92 The bitter principle is perhaps due to ailantic acid which has been separated from the bark by Dr. N. Daji. 1951 J. F. Dastur Medicinal Plants India & Pakistan 19 The bark contains ailanthic acid; the bark is a valuable tonic and febrifuge. 2010 In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biol.: Animal 46 72 Ailanthus altissima Swingle (ailanthic cortex, AAS) has been used as a traditional medicine for fever, bleeding, infection, and inflammation for many years in Korea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1870
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