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单词 oxydorcical
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oxydorcicaladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined within an English element. Etymons: Latin oxydorcicus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin oxydorcicus that sharpens the sight (5th cent.; < Hellenistic Greek ὀξυδορκικός (compare ὀξυδερκικός ) < ὀξυδορκία sharp-sightedness, variant of ὀξυδερκία ( < ancient Greek ὀξυδερκής sharp-sighted ( < ὀξυ- oxy- comb. form1 + δέρκεσθαι to see clearly: see dragon n.1) + -ία -ia suffix1) + -ικός -ic suffix) + -al suffix1.
Medicine. Obsolete.
That sharpens the sight.
ΚΠ
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Dd Make an oxydorcical Collyrie [L. Collyrium Oxydorcicum] of such Medicaments as cure caligation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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