mollitiesn.

Brit.

/məˈlɪʃɪiːz/, U.S.

/məˈlɪʃiˌiz/

Forms: 1600s 1800s– mollities; also Scottish pre-1700 mollicies.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin mollitiēs, mollitia.

Etymology: < classical Latin mollitiēs (sometimes written molliciēs ; also mollitia ) softness, effeminacy, submission to anal intercourse < mollis soft (see moll adj.) + -itiēs , variant of -itia -ice suffix¹. Compare earlier mollity n. and slightly earlier mollitude n.

†1. Softness; effeminacy. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > sex and gender > female > effeminacy > [noun]

effeminateness1558

effeminacy1571

gingerliness1583

mollitude1599

mollities1604

invirility1628

femality?1643

womanlishness1648

feminity1669

ladyness1671

Miss Mollyism1834

femininity1855

Miss Nancyism1860

sissiness1892

camp1909

sissification1910

camping1922

lavender1929

1604 King James VI & I Counterblaste to Tobacco sig. C4^v Mollicies and delicacie were the wracke and ouerthrow..of the Romane Empire.

1641 J. Burroughes Sions Joy 39 Warres..could not be more terrible to any Nation under Heauen than to us, in regard of our delicacy, and that mollities that long peace hath contracted upon our spirits.

2. Medicine. Abnormal softening or softness of a part or organ. Chiefly in scientific Latin compounds. † mollities cerebri n. Obsolete softening of cerebral tissue; encephalomalacia. mollities ossium n. now historical any of various conditions causing softening (demineralization) or destruction of bone, as rickets, osteomalacia, myelomatosis, etc.; an instance or case of such softening.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > alteration of tissue > softening

softening1655

mollities1807

ramollissement1826

mollescence1829

malacia1889

1807 R. Morris & J. Kendrick Edinb. Med. & Physical Dict. I. at Calculus This opinion seems to be proved by the ideas of Bonhomme,..on the oxalic or saccharic acid, as the cause of mollities ossium in the rickets.

1807 R. Morris & J. Kendrick Edinb. Med. & Physical Dict. II Mollities ossium, or Malacosteon; softness of bone.

1817 J. M. Good Physiol. Syst. Nosol. 428 An analysis of the vertebræ, by Dr. Bostock, in the case of an adult female, who died of a mollities ossium, indicated that the earthy matter was only one-eighth part of the entire weight of the bone, instead of amounting to more than half.

1835 R. D. Hoblyn Dict. Terms Med. & Collateral Sci. 149/1 Mollities cerebri,..softening of the brain.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 437/1 The phenomena of mollities..and..other morbid actions.

1850 Medico-chirurg. Trans. 33 224 Amongst the striking phenomena presented by mollities ossium, whether occurring as simple softening, or softening conjoined with brittleness of the bones, an altered condition of the urine has been very generally observed.

1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. vii. 901 Mollities ossium is characterised anatomically by progressive softening of the bones.

1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) xvii. 462 The symptoms of osteomalacia or mollities ossium usually appear in the later months of pregnancy in a woman who has already had several children.

1981 Jrnl. Kansas Med. Soc. 82 463/1 Four articles were written about this one patient, and each one gave the diagnosis as mollities et fragilitas ossium or as mollities ossium. The first article was by John Dalrymple, a surgeon..who reported his findings in 1846.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	mollities
释义	mollitiesn. Brit. /məˈlɪʃɪiːz/, U.S. /məˈlɪʃiˌiz/ Forms: 1600s 1800s– mollities; also Scottish pre-1700 mollicies. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin mollitiēs, mollitia. Etymology: < classical Latin mollitiēs (sometimes written molliciēs ; also mollitia ) softness, effeminacy, submission to anal intercourse < mollis soft (see moll adj.) + -itiēs , variant of -itia -ice suffix¹. Compare earlier mollity n. and slightly earlier mollitude n. †1. Softness; effeminacy. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > female > effeminacy > [noun] effeminateness1558 effeminacy1571 gingerliness1583 mollitude1599 mollities1604 invirility1628 femality?1643 womanlishness1648 feminity1669 ladyness1671 Miss Mollyism1834 femininity1855 Miss Nancyism1860 sissiness1892 camp1909 sissification1910 camping1922 lavender1929 1604 King James VI & I Counterblaste to Tobacco sig. C4^v Mollicies and delicacie were the wracke and ouerthrow..of the Romane Empire. 1641 J. Burroughes Sions Joy 39 Warres..could not be more terrible to any Nation under Heauen than to us, in regard of our delicacy, and that mollities that long peace hath contracted upon our spirits. 2. Medicine. Abnormal softening or softness of a part or organ. Chiefly in scientific Latin compounds. † mollities cerebri n. Obsolete softening of cerebral tissue; encephalomalacia. mollities ossium n. now historical any of various conditions causing softening (demineralization) or destruction of bone, as rickets, osteomalacia, myelomatosis, etc.; an instance or case of such softening. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > alteration of tissue > softening softening1655 mollities1807 ramollissement1826 mollescence1829 malacia1889 1807 R. Morris & J. Kendrick Edinb. Med. & Physical Dict. I. at Calculus This opinion seems to be proved by the ideas of Bonhomme,..on the oxalic or saccharic acid, as the cause of mollities ossium in the rickets. 1807 R. Morris & J. Kendrick Edinb. Med. & Physical Dict. II Mollities ossium, or Malacosteon; softness of bone. 1817 J. M. Good Physiol. Syst. Nosol. 428 An analysis of the vertebræ, by Dr. Bostock, in the case of an adult female, who died of a mollities ossium, indicated that the earthy matter was only one-eighth part of the entire weight of the bone, instead of amounting to more than half. 1835 R. D. Hoblyn Dict. Terms Med. & Collateral Sci. 149/1 Mollities cerebri,..softening of the brain. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 437/1 The phenomena of mollities..and..other morbid actions. 1850 Medico-chirurg. Trans. 33 224 Amongst the striking phenomena presented by mollities ossium, whether occurring as simple softening, or softening conjoined with brittleness of the bones, an altered condition of the urine has been very generally observed. 1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. vii. 901 Mollities ossium is characterised anatomically by progressive softening of the bones. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) xvii. 462 The symptoms of osteomalacia or mollities ossium usually appear in the later months of pregnancy in a woman who has already had several children. 1981 Jrnl. Kansas Med. Soc. 82 463/1 Four articles were written about this one patient, and each one gave the diagnosis as mollities et fragilitas ossium or as mollities ossium. The first article was by John Dalrymple, a surgeon..who reported his findings in 1846. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1604
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