† euecticadj.

Forms: Spelt evectic in dictionaries.

Etymology: < Greek εὐεκτικὴ (τέχνη), feminine of εὐεκτικός pertaining to a good habit (of body), < phrase εὖ ἔχειν to be well (εὖ well, ἔχειν lit. to have): see eu- comb. form and hectic adj. and n.

Obsolete.

(See quot.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [adjective] > preventative

euectic1574

prophylactic1574

prophylactical1598

preventing1601

preventive1646

preventative1714

1574 J. Jones Briefe Disc. Growing & Liuing Things sig. G.i Three partes of the Arte curative: First Euectick, whose scope is to keep the helthie in the same State.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Euectica (Gr.), that part of Physic which shews how to get a good habit of Body.]

1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Evectick.

Derivatives

euˈectics n. [after mathematics, optics, etc.] plural.In modern dictionaries.

ΚΠ

1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Evectics.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	euectic
释义	† euecticadj. Forms: Spelt evectic in dictionaries. Etymology: < Greek εὐεκτικὴ (τέχνη), feminine of εὐεκτικός pertaining to a good habit (of body), < phrase εὖ ἔχειν to be well (εὖ well, ἔχειν lit. to have): see eu- comb. form and hectic adj. and n. Obsolete. (See quot.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [adjective] > preventative euectic1574 prophylactic1574 prophylactical1598 preventing1601 preventive1646 preventative1714 1574 J. Jones Briefe Disc. Growing & Liuing Things sig. G.i Three partes of the Arte curative: First Euectick, whose scope is to keep the helthie in the same State. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Euectica (Gr.), that part of Physic which shews how to get a good habit of Body.] 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Evectick. Derivatives euˈectics n. [after mathematics, optics, etc.] plural.In modern dictionaries. ΚΠ 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Evectics. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1574
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