单词 | amphoric |
释义 | amphoricadj.Thesaurus » Categories » 1. Of the character of an amphora. rare—0. 2. Med. Like the sound produced by blowing or speaking into an amphora, or other large vessel with small mouth, as in amphoric resonance, cough, echo, voice, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sounds heard in body > [adjective] crepitous1834 amphoric1839 crepitant1855 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [adjective] > hollow hollow1563 amphoric1839 boxy1936 1839 R. Hooper Med. Dict. 236 The Metallic tinkling, of which the Amphoric resonance is a modification. 1849 O. W. Holmes Stethoscope Song in Poems 274 Five doctors took their turn to hear; ‘Amphoric buzzing,’ said all the five. 1877 F. T. Roberts Handbk. Med. (ed. 3) I. 385 The percussion-note is..of tubular or even amphoric quality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1884; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < adj.1839 |
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