† palmoscopyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek παλμός , -scopy comb. form.

Etymology: < ancient Greek παλμός pulsation (see palmella n.) + -scopy comb. form.R. G. Mayne (see quot. 1857) gives a Latin form palmoscopia. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pælmǫ·skŏpi) /pælˈmɒskəpɪ/.

Medicine. Obsolete. rare.

Observation of the heartbeat or pulse.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination by body parts or functions > [noun] > by palpitations of the heart, etc.

palmoscopy1857

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Palmoscopia, term for divination or prognostication from palpitation, as of the heart, arteries, bowels, or muscles: palmoscopy.

1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II. 280 Palmoscopy,..observation of the beats of the heart or of the pulse.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	palmoscopy
释义	† palmoscopyn. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek παλμός , -scopy comb. form. Etymology: < ancient Greek παλμός pulsation (see palmella n.) + -scopy comb. form.R. G. Mayne (see quot. 1857) gives a Latin form palmoscopia. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pælmǫ·skŏpi) /pælˈmɒskəpɪ/. Medicine. Obsolete. rare. Observation of the heartbeat or pulse. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination by body parts or functions > [noun] > by palpitations of the heart, etc. palmoscopy1857 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Palmoscopia, term for divination or prognostication from palpitation, as of the heart, arteries, bowels, or muscles: palmoscopy. 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II. 280 Palmoscopy,..observation of the beats of the heart or of the pulse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1857
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