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单词 autonomic
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autonomicadj.n.

Brit. /ˌɔːtəˈnɒmɪk/, U.S. /ˌɔdəˈnɑmɪk/, /ˌɔdoʊˈnɑmɪk/, /ˌɑdəˈnɑmɪk/, /ˌɑdoʊˈnɑmɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: autonomy n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < autonomy n. + -ic suffix. Compare earlier autonomical adj., and also earlier autonomous adj.
A. adj.
1. Of, relating to, or possessing autonomy; autonomous, self-governing, independent. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > autonomy > [adjective] > possessed of autonomy
self-ruling1645
self-directing1655
autonomical1659
autonomous1673
self-governed1780
self-controlled1781
autonomic1810
autonomistica1870
self-governing1880
society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > [adjective] > not influenced by others
self-lived1642
self-governed1709
self-guided1733
independent1735
uninfluenced1735
sole1747
go-alone1807
autonomic1810
maverick1886
go-it-alone1895
1810 A. Rees Cycl. (1819) XV. at Gems The similarity of the bull with that of the autonomic medals of Sybaris may place Hyllus before the age of Augustus.
1832 J. Austin Province Jurispr. v. 144 Laws autonomic, or..autonomical, are laws made by subjects, as private persons, in pursuance of legal rights.
1854 L. P. Hickok Sci. Mind 207 Reason is thus ever autonomic; carrying its own law within itself.
1870 Contemp. Rev. 15 655 German Austria could not be drawn into autonomic Germany without the Bohemian question becoming one of arms.
1912 Science 20 Sept. 359/2 The regulations made for the shooting of wild animals in Africa..by our autonomic colonies.
1976 Times 23 Dec. 11 It is a feature of our pluralistic society..that bodies such as the Labour Party make ‘autonomic’ legislation governing their members.
2. Physiology. Designating the part of the nervous system that innervates smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands; of or relating to this.The autonomic nervous system has two divisions, the sympathetic and parasympathetic, which are anatomically distinct and frequently antagonistic in function.
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the world > life > the body > nervous system > [adjective] > specific
sympathetic1771
sympathic1836
association area1880
autonomic1898
parasympathetic1905
autonomous1908
thoracolumbar1918
sympathico-adrenal1928
neuroeffector1935
sympatho-adrenal1965
1898 J. N. Langley in Jrnl. Physiol. 23 241 The ‘autonomic’ nervous system means the nervous system of the glands and of the involuntary muscle.
1898 J. N. Langley in Jrnl. Physiol. 23 270 I propose the term ‘autonomic nervous system’ for the sympathetic system and the allied nervous system of the cranial and sacral nerves, and for the local nervous system of the gut.
1906 J. R. Murlin tr. R. Tigerstedt Text-bk. Human Physiol. xxv. 686 The efferent fibers belonging to the autonomic nerves are slender in comparison with other efferent nerve fibers.
1948 A. Brodal Neurol. Anat. xi. 394 The hypothalamus is probably concerned in integrating the activity of the pilomotors with other autonomic functions.
1975 H. Benson Relaxation Response iv. 56 Visceral learning, or biofeedback, as it is popularly called, established that man could control his involuntary or autonomic nervous system.
2005 Guardian 21 July ii. 18/5 People with spinal injuries become ultra-sensitive to the sun, and sunburn can lead to autonomic dysreflexia—soaring blood pressure threatening a stroke.
B. n.
Physiology. The autonomic nervous system; a part or element of this.
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the world > life > the body > nervous system > [noun] > specific
sympathetic1808
central nervous system1826
reflex arc1833
projection system1872
autonomic1908
parasympathetic1916
C.N.S.1932
neuroeffector1937
1908 J. Mackenzie Dis. Heart vi. 31 The autonomic includes the whole of the sympathetic nerves, and certain cerebral nerves, of which the vagus is the only one that concerns us here.
1929 F. H. Garrison Introd. Hist. Med. (ed. 4) xiii. 696 Adrenalin, the hormone governing the sympathetic autonomic.
1987 Jrnl. Compar. Neurol. 260 605 The termination of single autonomics includes blood vessels as well as areas of the osseous spiral lamina not adjacent to blood vessels.
2006 C. Stone Visceral & Obstetr. Osteopathy iv. 94/2 These very restrictions will adversely impact on the autonomics and lymphatic tissues.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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