单词 | obdormition |
释义 | obdormitionn. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > action, fact, or state of sleeping or falling asleep sleeping1362 slumberingc1386 obdormition1634 slumberingness1648 dossing1838 1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 272 A peaceable obdormition in thy bed of ease and honor. 2. Medicine. Numbness of a limb, due to pressure on or injury to a nerve; the condition of being asleep (asleep adv. and adj. 4). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [noun] > state of being rendered physically insensible > caused by pressure obdormition1857 sleep1859 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Obdormitio, term for the state of being asleep; also for what is meant by the same expression applied to the limbs: obdormition. 1900 G. M. Gould Pocket Med. Dict. (ed. 4) 469 Obdormition, numbness of a part due to nerve-pressure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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