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单词 osthexy
释义

osthexyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin osthexia.
Etymology: < scientific Latin osthexia (1820 or earlier) < ancient Greek ὀστ- (in ὀστέον bone: see osteo- comb. form) + ἕξις habit (see hectic adj. and n.).Compare the following use of the form osthexia:1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 335 That tendency to the..production of a morbid superabundance of calcareous earth in Osthexia and Lithia. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǫsþe·ksi) /ɒsˈθɛksɪ/.
Medicine. Obsolete.
A constitutional disposition to undergo ossification (or calcification) in abnormal sites.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [noun] > exostosis or parostosis
exostosis1804
osthexy1822
hyperostosis1835
parostosis1868
rider's bone1870
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 386 In treating of vascular osthexy.
1869 R. F. Burton Let. 31 Aug. (1870) xx. 384 He was slippered and suffering from osthexy.
1876 J. Thomas Comprehensive Med. Dict. 704/2 Diseases affecting the Parenchyma... Genus 5.—Osthexia. Osthexy.

Derivatives

osthectic adj. Obsolete rare designating or relating to such a disposition.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [adjective] > exostosis or parostosis
osthectic1822
hyperostotic1867
parostotic1870
parosteal1875
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 518 Where the formation of calcareous matter appears to depend upon an osthectic diathesis, or a constitution prone to generate lime.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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