单词 | pre-chloroform |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-chloroform pre-chloroform adj. and adv. Brit. /(ˌ)priːˈklɔːrəfɔːm/ , /(ˌ)priːˈklɒrəfɔːm/ , U.S. /ˌpriˈklɔrəˌfɔrm/ ΚΠ 1888 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 500 Sudden death sometimes occurred from the shock of a grave operation in pre-chloroform days. 1908 Daily Chron. 22 Oct. 3/3 They were also pre-chloroform days, and ‘the cries of the poor fellows who were operated on were very characteristic.’ 2004 Guardian (Nexis) 28 Feb. (Review section) 15 Fanny Burney's 1812 letter detailing her breast cancer operation conducted, pre-chloroform, without anaesthetic. < as lemmas |
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