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单词 creatic
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creaticadj.

Forms: 1800s creatic, 1800s kreatic.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek κρεατ- , κρέας , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek κρεατ-, κρέας flesh ( < the same Indo-European base as raw adj.) + -ic suffix.The oblique stem κρεατ- of ancient Greek κρέας is only attested (in the form κρέατ') as a variant reading (recorded in scholia and commentaries, Byzantine Greek or earlier) for κρέα τ', i.e. κρέα τε (where τε is a particle meaning ‘both’) in Homer Odyssey 9. 162, 10. 468 and Aristophanes Clouds 339. N.E.D. (1893) gives the pronunciation as (kriˌæ·tik) /kriːˈætɪk/.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Of or relating to flesh.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > [adjective] > relating to meat
meatish1540
fleshy1665
creatic1851
meaty1853
1851 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 8) 589/1 Nausea, Kreatic,..the sickness and vomiting, excited, in some nervous patients, by the smallest portion of animal food.
1891 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon at Nausea Creatic nausea, [that] produced by the sight of, or the attempt to eat, animal food.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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