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单词 perspiratory
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perspiratoryadj.

Brit. /pəˈspʌɪrət(ə)ri/, U.S. /pərˈspaɪrəˌtɔri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin perspīrāt- , perspīrāre , -ory suffix2.
Etymology: < classical Latin perspīrāt-, past participial stem of perspīrāre perspire v. + -ory suffix2. Compare earlier perspiration n., and slightly later perspirative adj.
1. Producing, promoting, or allowing perspiration.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > biology > biological processes > letting or forcing out (a substance, etc.) > [adjective]
perspirable1603
perspiring1699
perspiratory1724
perspirative1736
perspiratinga1789
1724 G. Cheyne Ess. Health i. 15 Besides the Air that gets through the perspiratory Ducts into the Blood, whenever we Eat, Drink, or Breath, we are taking into our Bodies, such Air as is about us.
1749 Philos. Trans. 1748 (Royal Soc.) 45 294 Deposited..in the very perspiratory pores of its bark.
1791 E. Darwin Bot. Garden: Pt. I i. Notes 101 Concerning the use of the leaves of plants. Some have contended that they are perspiratory organs.
1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 447/1 An animal in a heated state, when allowed to suddenly cool, causes the perspiratory pores to become obstructed.
1900 Pilot 17 Nov. 632/2 The temperature was distinctly perspiratory.
1935 Amer. Hist. Rev. 40 761 An eagerly desired cession was made by Connecticut and accepted by Congress (even though it involved some perspiratory logrolling).
1993 Glasgow Herald (Nexis) 25 Feb. 2 All of these conditions place different strains on the perspiratory and saliva glands, and affect the complexion.
2. Of, relating to, or of the nature of perspiration.
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the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretion of sweat > [adjective]
transpirative1578
sudatory1598
hydrotical1616
perspirable1646
hydrotic1671
hidrotic1728
perspiratory1769
perspirable1805
transpiratory1855
1769 T. Smollett Hist. & Adventures Atom I. 162 I was discharged in the perspiratory vapour from the perinæum of the Cuboy.
1805 W. Saunders Treat. Mineral Waters (ed. 2) 501 This is fulfilled..by establishing the perspiratory excretion in the fullest manner.
1874 J. S. Blackie On Self-culture 51 To stimulate the natural perspiratory action of the skin.
1982 Arch. Dermatol. Res. 273 2 The perspiratory disturbances of the dermatophytic exanthem refer to three specific locations.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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