单词 | greasiness |
释义 | greasinessn. The quality or condition of being greasy; fattiness; oiliness; unctuousness. With plural. A greasy or fatty article. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [noun] unctuosity1398 unctuousness1398 greasiness1552 unctiousness1562 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Greasines, or spottes of grease, or filthynes, squallor. 1658 W. Johnson tr. F. Würtz Surgeons Guid ii. xx. 131 These [knees] ought not at all to be annointed, much less must any greasiness or moisture come to it. 1669 R. Boyle Absolute Rest in Bodies 20 Upon the most of these stones after they are cut, there appears always as it were a kind of greasiness or unctuosity. 1801 A. Seward Lett. (1811) V. lxxiii. 408 The slippery greasiness of a damp day keeps me within doors. 1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 297 This substance..will, through its greasiness, indispose the glass from taking the colour properly. 1845 G. Budd On Dis. Liver 230 Greasiness of the skin. 1890 S. J. Duncan Social Departure 184 Split fish and unimaginable greasinesses to eat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1552 |
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