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单词 preputium
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preputiumn.

Brit. /priːˈpjuːʃɪəm/, /priːˈpjuːtɪəm/, U.S. /priˈpjuʃ(i)əm/, /priˈpjudiəm/
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α. Middle English prepucioum, Middle English prepucium, 1500s–1700s 1900s– praeputium, 1500s– preputium.

β. late Middle English prepucij.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin praepūtium, prepucium.
Etymology: < classical Latin praepūtium foreskin (in post-classical Latin also prepucium) < prae- pre- prefix + a second element of unknown origin + -ium (see -y suffix4). Compare earlier prepucy n. and slightly later prepuce n.In form prepucij in quot. ?a1425 at sense 1 after post-classical Latin prepucii (1363 in Chauliac), genitive of prepucium.
1. Chiefly Anatomy. = prepuce n. 1. Now rare.
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prepucya1382
yard-fella1382
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prepuce?a1425
pintle end?c1475
foreskin1535
sheath1555
a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 174 In þe heed þerof is..a skyn þat goiþ ouer & is clepid prepucium.
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 6 v Of closyng of þe prepucij [c1425 Paris þe vttermeste partie of þe ȝerde; L. de clausione prepucii], i. huske.
c1475 ( Surg. Treat. in MS Wellcome 564 f. 44v His heed is compouned of tweye parties, þat ys, of þe vttere and of þe ynnere, Of whiche þe vttere part is a double skyn or a tuf þat men callen prepucium.
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man vi. f. 88 v The extreme part of the yard is called Præputium: beyng that skinne wherewith Glans is couered.
a1632 T. Middleton & J. Webster Any Thing for Quiet Life (1662) iii Pray you sir speak English you did when you bought Cloth of Gold at six Nihils a yard, when Ralphs Preputium was exulcerated.
1704 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 24 1578 On withdrawing its sides, I found another Foramen, B. which on Dissection appeared to be the Praeputium or Out-let of the Penis.
1762 W. Smellie Treat. Midwifery (ed. 4) I. ii. 92 The Clitoris with its praeputium is found between the Labia.
1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 174 To the end of each plaster, near the preputium, a tape is to be fixed.
1852 J. Laurie Elem. Homoeopathic Pract. Physic 469 It is sometimes necessary to prescribe a dose or two of Aconitum..when the inflammatory action is excessive and the glans, as well as the preputium very much tumefied.
1909 Eng. Hist. Rev. 24 763 This entails a careful study of..the use of balsam with which the reliquary was filled, and of the strange relic of the praeputium which it is reported to have once contained.
2. Zoology. In certain gastropod molluscs: the terminal portion of the male genital duct, leading inwards from the male genital pore.
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1929 Trans. Amer. Microsc. Soc. 48 44 The rather long penis sheath is placed near the base of the praeputium.
1971 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 260 301 The male copulatory organ has the penis-sheath a little longer than the preputium.
2004 European Urol. 46 656/1 A well-vascularised subcutaneous tissue flap from the dorsal preputium is used to cover the neourethra as a barrier in all of the patients.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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