单词 | eburnation |
释义 | eburnationn. Pathology. ‘The act or process of becoming hard and dense like ivory’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). ΚΠ 1840 R. Liston Elem. Surg. 83 Eburnation of the surfaces of the Bones. 1861 F. J. Bumstead Pathol. & Treatm. Venereal Dis. ii. xi. 604 This tendency to eburnation and thickening of the osseous tissue is not confined to the part first affected. Derivatives eburnated adj. ΚΠ 1870 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) III. 712 A fractured rachitic ‘eburnated’ bone. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1840 |
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