单词 | humoric |
释义 | humoricadj.ΚΠ 1829 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 5 136 When it is said that a certain part furnishes a sound between I. and H. (intestinal and humoric), it is understood that the intestinal and humoric resonances are combined. 1833 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. I. 8/1 When it [sc. the stomach] contains, at the same time, a considerable quantity both of air and liquid, percussion produces a peculiar sound, termed humoric by M. Piorry, and which has a sort of silvery, vibratory clearness. 1845 F. G. Smith tr. J. B. P. Barth & H. Roger Man. Auscultation & Percussion 135 Finally, in the iliac regions, we perceive..a humoric sound if they contain gases and liquids. 1877 Med. Rec. 12 533/2 There was quite marked humoric resonance over the posterior edge of this region. 2. = humoral adj. 1. rare before late 20th cent. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > secretion > [adjective] > humours humoral?a1425 humorous?a1425 humoured1566 humourable1661 humoric1831 1831 J. H. Laine Treat. Family Med. 21 Elderly men are generally subjected to humoric asthma... It is called humoric, because it is caused by the cooling of the blood, and the lymph in the trachea. 1959 Contrib. Mus. Hist. & Technol. No. 8. 133/1 This humoric source of the effluvia was substantiated by Gilbert in a number of ways. 1979 B. Engler Personality Theories 235 While the humoric theory on which Hippocrates' and Galen's concepts were based may strike us as quaint and outdated, their theory presages many concepts in modern psychology. 1995 G. Moon & R. Gillespie Society & Health iii. 52 Graeco-Roman health care focused on the restoration of humouric balance. 2010 Early Music Hist. 29 20 (note) Their ability to heat, cool, moisten and dry and thus to affect the humoric complexion of living things. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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