单词 | female-specific |
释义 | > as lemmasfemale-specific female-specific n. and adj. (a) n. (in form female specific) a remedy for abdominal pains caused by menstruation, and for various other gynaecological ailments (cf. specific n. 1a) (now rare); (b) adj. specifically relating to, connected with, or affecting women. ΚΠ 1810 Brit. Press 19 Feb. 1/1 (advt.) Dr. Fothergill's female specific, For the Prevention and Care of the Diseases peculiar to the Sex. 1855 R. Edwards Statist. Gazetteer State Virginia 386 (advt.) Female Specific. A remedy for Painful Menstruation, Leucorrhœa or Whites, $1. 1898 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 190 492 This experiment..would..show that the transmission of the female specific characters depended entirely on the nucleus, and not at all on the cytoplasm. 1903 Amer. Med. 27 June 1017/1 There are 9 or 10 pages of advertisements, nearly all of which are ‘medical’. The..principal: Olivene, the great female specific. 1905 Med. Rev. 21 Oct. 347/2 (title of paper) Female specific infection [sc. gonorrhoea]—duty of the family physician. 1984 M. Hunt et al. Women & Enlightenm. 63 The various terms for sellers of newspapers..in the first half of the eighteenth century, all of them non-gender-specific or female-specific.., have given way almost exclusively to the term ‘newspaper men’. 2011 Financial Adviser (Nexis) 7 July Their plans to expand the Independent Women branch developed because of a growing demand for female-specific [financial] advice. < as lemmas |
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