diathermicadj.

/dʌɪəˈθəːmɪk/

Etymology: < French diathermique ( < Greek διά through + θέρμη , θερμόν heat: see -ic suffix), substituted by Melloni for his earlier term diathermane : see diathermancy n.

1. = diathermanous adj.

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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > heat > transmission of heat > [adjective] > transmitting freely

diathermanous1834

transcalent1834

diathermal1835

diathermic1840

diathermous1843

transcalescent1850

diathermant1871

transparent1871

1840 T. Thomson Outl. Sci. Heat & Electr. (ed. 2) 132 To bodies which transmit heat well, Melloni has given the name of diathermic or transcaloric bodies.

1867 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. (ed. 4) i. 296 A solution of alum is equally diathermic with a solution of rock salt.

1869 M. Somerville Molecular & Miscrosc. Sci. I. i. ii. 37 Bi-sulphide of carbon..of all liquids is the most diathermic.

1877 H. Watts Dict. Chem. V. 61 Bodies which..afford a more or less free passage to rays of heat, are called by Melloni diathermic; while those which..entirely obstruct the passage of radiant heat, are called adiathermic; the corresponding properties..being called diathermacy and adiathermacy, sometimes also diathermaneity and adiathermaneity.

2. Of or relating to diathermy.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by electricity > [adjective] > types of electrical treatment

electrogenic1848

cataphoretic1889

diathermic1910

iontophoretic1919

short wave1935

electroconvulsive1943

1910 F. Nagelschmidt in Proc. Royal Soc. Med. (Electro-Therapeutic Sect.) IV. 2 I have designed a special diathermic apparatus.

1910 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 12 Nov. 1547/2 During diathermic operations the blood vessels and lymph channels are securely sealed.

1949 E. B. Clayton Electrotherapy & Actinotherapy xvii. 284 All diathermic treatments to the head should be given with the patient reclining on a couch.

Derivatives

diaˈthermically adv. by means of a diathermic current.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by electricity > [adverb] > types of electrical treatment

ionically1922

diathermically1929

1929 C. C. Martindale Risen Sun 100 They were sure I liked heat, and pumped an incredible amount, diathermically, into me each day.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	diathermic
释义	diathermicadj. /dʌɪəˈθəːmɪk/ Etymology: < French diathermique ( < Greek διά through + θέρμη , θερμόν heat: see -ic suffix), substituted by Melloni for his earlier term diathermane : see diathermancy n. 1. = diathermanous adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > heat > transmission of heat > [adjective] > transmitting freely diathermanous1834 transcalent1834 diathermal1835 diathermic1840 diathermous1843 transcalescent1850 diathermant1871 transparent1871 1840 T. Thomson Outl. Sci. Heat & Electr. (ed. 2) 132 To bodies which transmit heat well, Melloni has given the name of diathermic or transcaloric bodies. 1867 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. (ed. 4) i. 296 A solution of alum is equally diathermic with a solution of rock salt. 1869 M. Somerville Molecular & Miscrosc. Sci. I. i. ii. 37 Bi-sulphide of carbon..of all liquids is the most diathermic. 1877 H. Watts Dict. Chem. V. 61 Bodies which..afford a more or less free passage to rays of heat, are called by Melloni diathermic; while those which..entirely obstruct the passage of radiant heat, are called adiathermic; the corresponding properties..being called diathermacy and adiathermacy, sometimes also diathermaneity and adiathermaneity. 2. Of or relating to diathermy. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by electricity > [adjective] > types of electrical treatment electrogenic1848 cataphoretic1889 diathermic1910 iontophoretic1919 short wave1935 electroconvulsive1943 1910 F. Nagelschmidt in Proc. Royal Soc. Med. (Electro-Therapeutic Sect.) IV. 2 I have designed a special diathermic apparatus. 1910 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 12 Nov. 1547/2 During diathermic operations the blood vessels and lymph channels are securely sealed. 1949 E. B. Clayton Electrotherapy & Actinotherapy xvii. 284 All diathermic treatments to the head should be given with the patient reclining on a couch. Derivatives diaˈthermically adv. by means of a diathermic current. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by electricity > [adverb] > types of electrical treatment ionically1922 diathermically1929 1929 C. C. Martindale Risen Sun 100 They were sure I liked heat, and pumped an incredible amount, diathermically, into me each day. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1840
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