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单词 obvolvent
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obvolventadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obvolvent-, obvolvēns.
Etymology: < classical Latin obvolvent-, obvolvēns, present participle of obvolvere obvolve v. (in medical texts of the wrapping of bandages). Compare earlier obvolving adj. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (ǫ̆bvǫ·lvĕnt) /əbˈvɒlvənt/.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Wrapping or folding round.
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Obvolvens, folding about; wrapping round; applied to remedies..which act by affording mechanical support, as bandages, etc.: obvolvent.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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