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单词 herpetic
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herpeticadj.1

/həˈpɛtɪk/
Etymology: < Greek ἑρπητ- (see herpes n.) + -ic suffix. Compare French herpétique.
Pertaining to or of the nature of herpes; affected with herpes.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > eruptive diseases > [adjective] > herpes
herpetic1783
dartrous1831
herpetiform1854
1783 J. C. Smyth in Med. Communications 1 193 Herpetic spots and blotches.
1804 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 12 97 Those herpetic affections which so frequently appear among the children of the poor.
1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi xix. 375 We saw the herpetic eruptions round their mouths.

Derivatives

herˈpetical adj. of the nature of herpes.
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1767 A. Campbell Lexiphanes 37 A pruriginous, herpetical and incurable eruption of pustules.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

herpeticadj.2

Etymology: < Greek ἑρπετόν reptile + -ic suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: herˈpetic.
Crawling, reptilian.Apparently an isolated use.
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1848 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. ii. 31 An abject and herpetic Public Opinion is the Pope, the Anti-Christ, for us to protest against.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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