单词 | hippopathology |
释义 | > as lemmashippopathology hippopathology n. Brit. /ˌhɪpə(ʊ)pəˈθɒlədʒi/ , U.S. /ˌhɪpoʊpəˈθɑlədʒi/ [compare French hippopathologie, scientific Latin hippopathologia (both 1803 or earlier)] now rare the study of or knowledge of pathological conditions of the horse; †(the title of) a treatise on this (obsolete); †the branch of veterinary science dealing with this (obsolete).ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > study of disease > [noun] > animal disease > specific hippopathology1834 hipponosology1856 1834 W. Percivall (title) Hippopathology: a Systematic Treatise on the Disorders and Lameness of the Horse. 1862 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 17 May 459/2 M. Renault, Professor of Hippopathology, furnished some interesting facts in support of fresh air for animals. 1889 N. Wales Chron. 9 Feb. 2/6 The Paris ‘lady-Vet.’ is undoubtedly the first of her sex who has ever qualified herself by a course of hippo-pathology for the useful task of prescribing remedies for the cure of the diseases of animals. 1983 Moosehead Rev. No. 8. 24 I was quite secure in my hippopathology (or, as it should be more accurately termed, hipponosology) and could not be budged. < as lemmas |
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