单词 | anabatic |
释义 | anabaticadj. 1. Med. Of or belonging to anabasis; augmenting, increasing (as a fever). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] > other fevers slowc1300 hectic1398 remitting1583 altern1594 hectical1614 hective1642 remittent1670 imputrid1684 intercurrent1684 aestuous1708 angiotenic1799 anabatic1811 masked1833 hyperpyretic1876 hyperpyrexial1896 hyperpyrexic1897 tularaemic1954 1811 R. Hooper Lexicon-medicum Anabatica. 1853 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Anabaticus..augmenting, increasing, anabatic; applied formerly to a continued fever, the symptoms of which gradually increase in severity. 1879 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 2. Meteorol. Of a wind: caused by the (local) upward motion of warmed air. Cf. katabatic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > blowing up or down slope anabatic1918 katabatic1918 1918 Meteorol. Gloss. (Meteorol. Office) (new ed.) 29 Anabatic, referring to the upward motion of air due to convection. 1919 W. B. Faraday Gloss. Aeronaut. Terms 31 A local wind is called anabatic if it is caused by the convection of heated air, as, for example, the breeze that blows up valleys when the sun warms the ground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1884; most recently modified version published online March 2011). < adj.1811 |
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