单词 | outwandering |
释义 | outwanderingn. The action of outwander v.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering wandering1362 roamingc1390 roving?1520 error1594 rangling1594 wanderment1597 rambling1622 rolling1624 vagancy1641 roverya1653 pervagation1656 oberration1658 vagrancya1677 stravaiging1825 scamander1873 outwandering1880 1880 H. Collins Heaven Opened ii. xiv. 215 God does not mind the out-wanderings of our vagabond imaginations. 1888 Proc. Royal Soc. 1887–8 43 329 I hope to make further observations to help to elucidate the meaning of this out-wandering of sphæruliferous cells, about which at present it is impossible to draw any definite conclusions. 1912 Science 19 July 91/1 The rhythmical activity did not occur during the active outwandering of the cells but, later, after they became permanently located in a definite portion of the clot. 1935 Irish Rosary June 415 [The] Passion for outwandering among her people. 1987 Jrnl. Neurocytol. 16 423 Analysis of Schwann cell migratory behaviour indicates that the initial outwandering by individual Schwann cells was random. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). outwanderingadj. That wanders out or abroad; that migrates outwards (in Biology frequently used of cells). ΚΠ 1905 W. D. Howells London Films viii. 77 They seemed the most commodious and desirable refuge to the outwandering American family. 1961 J. W. Smith & A. L. Jamison Shaping Amer. Relig. I. 260 Outwandering New Englanders have from the first been important to the religious and theological development of the middle and southern commonwealths of America. 1978 Jrnl. Cell Sci. 32 389 The 2 outwandering populations [of cells] in each confrontation eventually met in a situation where each could potentially invade the other. 1986 Jrnl. Embryol. & Exper. Morphol. 95 81 Mesoderm explants from somite stages of development showed no increase in outgrowth..as judged by counting the number of outwandering cells. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1880adj.1905 |
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