单词 | mollification |
释义 | mollificationn. 1. The action of mollify v.; appeasement, pacification; reduction in severity; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [noun] > becoming or making soft mollificationc1395 neshinga1398 remollition?a1425 softening?a1425 mollition1617 emollitiona1619 inteneration1626 malacissation1638 mollifying1643 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > making less violent, vigorous, or severe softinga1400 slakingc1400 mollifying?a1425 softening?a1425 temperament1475 moderationa1500 temperatinga1540 releasing?1543 amollishment1612 mollificationa1631 quietationa1639 castigationa1676 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [noun] > instance of > with softening effect mollificationa1631 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > appeasing, pacifying, or propitiating likingeOE queemingeOE mitigationa1382 pleasinga1382 propitiationa1425 appeasement1430 pacification1437 appeasingc1522 reconcilement1581 placation1589 reflection1607 modificationa1641 commodation1643 pacation1658 conciliation1775 making-up1816 mollification1886 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [noun] > making mollifying?a1425 mollification1886 c1395 G. Chaucer Canon's Yeoman's Tale 854 Yet forgat I to maken rehersaille..of bodies mollificacioun [c1475 Trin. Oxf. the bodies multiplicacioun]. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 177 Bdellium is..effectuous of mollificacioun [L. mollitionis] of skirratez. ?1541 R. Copland Formularye Aydes Apostemes in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens sig. Sjv The dylygent workman..ought to wyt to whiche resolucyon is due, and to which mollyfycacyon. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VII. 317 Damnabitur, (no modification, no mollification, no going lesse) He shal be damned. 1698 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. IV. 388 [A Truth] which may be represented either nakedly as it is, or with some tenderness and mollification. 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 184 In return of all his reciprocal Molifications and Meliorations of some uncouth Points. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Amalgamation Amalgamation is also applied..to a solution of sulphur with mercury. In this sense Amalgamation amounts to the same with mollification or softening. 1825 Edinb. Rev. Aug. 449 We close the book with some feelings of mollification towards its faults. 1886 G. Allen For Maimie's Sake xvii With some faint show of mollification in his softened tone. 1951 Speculum 26 83 He obtained a mollification of Louis' attitude. 1991 Amer. Bk. Rev. Apr. 5/1 The publicity alone was vital... The mollification of important sponsors in the business community. a. A form of paralysis (perhaps flaccid paralysis); softening or relaxation (of sinews, nerves, or muscles) as a cause of this; an instance of such relaxation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > palsy or paralysis > types of mollification?a1425 hemiplexy1576 paraplegia1583 dead palsy?1594 hemiplegia1600 sideration1612 astrobolism1651 paresis1668 hemiplegy1755 general paralysis1820 refixation1825 Pott's disease1827 pamplegia1842 pamplegy1857 crossed palsy1858 transverse palsy1858 neuroparalysis1859 general paresis1862 athetosis1871 monoplegia1876 spastic paralysis1877 Landry's paralysis1882 Little's disease1884 cerebral palsy1889 paraparesis1890 hemiparesis1893 Pott's paraplegia1895 sleep-palsy1896 quadriplegia1897 pressure paralysis1899 Bell's palsy1904 taboparesis1910 tetraplegia1911 tick paralysis1914 quadriparesis1948 Landry–Guillain–Barré syndrome1957 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 137v Sikenes of þe tonge lettyng þe acte of it ar..peralif or mollificacioun [?c1425 Paris pallesie or softeninge; L. paralisis seu mollificatio] & balbucies, i. stameryng. ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 202 The pallesye forsoþe is mollificacioun of þe synowes wiþ priuacioun of felynge and of movynge ofte tymes. 1597 P. Lowe Whole Course Chirurg. vi. i. sig. S4 Paralisie..is a mollification or relaxation of the nerues, with priuation of the moouing. 1807 R. Morris & J. Kendrick Edinb. Med. & Physical Dict. I. (Gloss. Obs. Terms) Mollificatio, a barbarous term for a palsy of the muscles in any part.] b. A hernia, or the formation of a hernia, attributed to softening of the peritoneum. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > [noun] > hernia or rupture herniac1386 crepaturec1400 ramex?a1425 rupture?a1425 burstenness1483 rimburst1505 ruption?1541 mollification1543 bursting1544 burstness1552 film-bursting1578 bubonocele1597 rimburstennessc1600 burstning1607 gut-bursten1607 strangulated hernia1771 hypogastrocele1811 herniation1897 sliding hernia1910 incisional hernia1912 Morgagni hernia1958 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. ii. f. 74v/1 The fyrst [kind of rupture] is called relaxation, loosynge, or mollification. This relaxation commeth, when the pannicle called Siphac is mollifyed, wyth certayne relaxation or losyng by some wyndenes. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [noun] > softening medicine mollificativea1400 mollifying?a1425 mollitive?a1425 remollitive?a1425 mollification1562 emollitive1601 mollient1612 remollient1612 malactic1634 emollient1656 1562 W. Bullein Dial. Sorenes f. 13, in Bulwarke of Defence You muste use mollifications, and softenyng medicenes. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke ii. xi. 71 If it [sc. matter] creepe into the belly, you must minister most of all mollifications. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. viii. §5. 290 There is a mollification vsed, to reduce the..Deification, within the compasse of this sense. 4. Mathematics. The process of applying a mollifier (mollifier n. 2) to a function in order to generate an approximately equal smooth function. ΚΠ 1973 Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 143 To prove that weak solutions are strong, we shall use tangential mollification. 1983 SIAM Jrnl. Appl. Math. 43 429 We investigate whether mollification can help stabilize the inversion problem. Here the idea is to choose a mollifier ν: D → ℝ such that 〈f, ν〉 is a local average of f. 1994 SIAM Rev. 36 502 The use of a Gaussian kernel in a convolution form and applied locally with a ‘blurring radius’..constitutes the main idea of the mollification method. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1395 |
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