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单词 panchymagogue
释义

panchymagoguen.

Forms:

α. 1600s panchymagogi (plural), 1600s panchymagogon, 1600s–1700s panchymagoga (plural).

β. 1600s–1800s panchymagogue.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: pan- comb. form, Greek χύμα, ἀγωγός.
Etymology: < pan- comb. form + ancient Greek χύμα fluid, humour ( < χυ- , ablaut variant of the stem of χεῖν to pour (see yet v.) + -μα : see -oma comb. form) + ἀγωγός leading (see agogic adj.1).In form panchymagogon after ancient Greek neuter singular nouns in -ον. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pænˌki·măgǫg) /pænˈkɪməɡɒɡ/.
Obsolete.
A medicine thought to expel all unhealthy humours from the body.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > medicine expelling all morbid humours or matter
panchymagogue1651
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1651 Hermeticall Banquet 15 First secure the Stomack from all such false Usurpers, by taking one, two, or three grains of our Hermeticall Panchymagogon.
1656 J. Collop Poesis Rediviva 50 They Panchymagogi, and Catholicons be.
1671 W. Salmon Synopsis Medicinæ iii. li. 570 Electuary of Turbith..is a good Panchymagogue.
1676 J. Cooke Mellificium Chirurg. (ed. 3) 814 Of Water-Purgers, Simple, Compound, and Panchymagogons.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Panchymagoga or Panchymagogues,..Medicines that disperse all Humours of the Body.
1893 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Panchymagogue, a medicine anciently believed to drive out all peccant humours.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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