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单词 patulent
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patulentadj.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin patulus , -ent suffix.
Etymology: Apparently < classical Latin patulus spreading (see patulous adj.) + -ent suffix, perhaps after patent adj.
Zoology and Medicine. Obsolete. rare.
= patulous adj. 1.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adjective] > wide open or gaping
yawningc893
wideOE
wide open?c1225
gap-wide1582
gaping1594
mouthed1609
patulous1616
wide-opened1635
dehiscent1649
discontinuous1667
patulent1712
hiant1800
yawn-mouthed1861
1712 Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 72 The Hairs are more loose and the Pores more patulent and obvious.
1719 Philos. Trans. 1717–19 (Royal Soc.) 30 887 There is no need for such a contrivance in the Elephant, whose external Orifice of the Meatus is patulent, open..and straight.
1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 435 Pressure would approximate the sides of the uterus, and close these patulent vessels.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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