单词 | abscise |
释义 | abscisev. rare before 19th cent. 1. transitive. Chiefly Surgery. To cut off or away; to perform abscission on. Cf. abscission n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > detach [verb (transitive)] > cut off becarveOE carvec1000 hewc1000 shredc1275 cuta1300 chapc1325 cleavec1330 off-shearc1330 withscore1340 to cut offc1380 colea1400 slivea1400 to score awayc1400 abscisea1500 discidea1513 sharea1529 off-trenchc1530 off-hewc1540 pare1549 detrench1553 slice?1560 detrunk1566 sneck1578 resect1579 shred1580 curtail1594 off-chop1594 lop?1602 disbranch1608 abscind1610 snip1611 circumcise1613 desecate1623 discerpa1628 amputate1638 absciss1639 prescind1640 notch1820 a1500 (a1450) tr. Secreta Secret. (Ashm. 396) (1977) 107 (MED) Whos chekebone shewen abscised fro the eyen and ben full and peisyng and greued and round, that shewith envie. 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 134 If the nerue shall bee wholly abcised, lesser symptomes..ensue. 1758 tr. A. von Haller et al. Med., Chir. & Anat. Cases & Exper. 172 I directed the lower part of the Rectum before the Orifice of the Hernia to be tied with a Thread, and under it to be abscised. 1858 Med. Times & Gaz. 14 Aug. 168/1 Mr. Symes expressed a strong opinion as to the desirability of abscising the tonsils when their enlargement is considerable and of long standing. 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 ix. 473 This eye was abscised..and she is now able to admirably manage an artificial substitute. 1887 H. E. F. Garnsey tr. H. A. de Bary Compar. Morphol. & Biol. Fungi (ed. 2) 212 In this gelatinous envelope the spermatia when abscised lie at first in the central cavity of the spermogonium. 1901 Internat. Clin. 11th Ser. 2 281 The forceps being locked, the uvula is abscised just above them by scissors. 1964 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 14) xvi. 197 If prolapse of iris has occurred it should usually be abscised. 2002 Eye 16 196/2 Part of the iris measuring 2 mm was abscised along with the granuloma. 2. Botany. (Cf. abscission n. 3.) a. transitive. To cause (a leaf or other part) to undergo abscission; = absciss v. 2b. Usually in passive. ΚΠ 1891 Jrnl. Mycol. 6 102 The spores are oblong... They are successively abscised from colorless basidia. 1959 Bot. Gaz. 121 10/2 If drought stress continues, the leaves..will rapidly..be abscised. 1999 Aquatic Bot. 64 88 When a plantlet abscised its branches after treatment with high temperature, a plantlet and abscised branches were cultured together in the same tray. 2005 Ecology 86 905 Florivores may be feeding on flowers that are already destined to be abscised. b. intransitive. To undergo abscission; = absciss v. 2a. ΚΠ 1923 Bot. Gaz. 76 116 Soon after the flower buds break through the fruit bud in early spring the inner scales abscise at the point of attachment. 1940 B. S. Meyer & D. B. Anderson Plant Physiol. xxxvi. 651 Leaves, however, are not the only organs or parts of plants which abscise. 1992 M. Ingrouille Diversity & Evol. Land Plants 65 Leaves which abscised from the lower part of the plant, were concentrated in spirals on the branching part of the axis. 2002 Ann. Bot. 89 68/2 Fruit abortion was recorded when an immature pod abscised. Derivatives abˈscised adj. ΚΠ 1892 Bot. Gaz. 17 148 (caption) Teleutospore with single promycelium and abscised sporodium germinating while still in the vicinity of its point of production. 1949 J. Franck Photosynthesis in Plants 19 Investigations of the higher plants have been confined to observations on the leaves, either attached or abscised. 2006 Florida Entomologist 89 437 One hundred abscised fruit, gathered from the orchard floor, were deposited at each of the 25 sites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.a1500 |
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