单词 | pulmoniac |
释义 | † pulmoniacadj. Medicine. Obsolete. = pulmonic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations for treating specific parts > [adjective] > for the chest or lungs pectoral1576 pulmonical1599 pulmoniac1653 pulmonic1694 1650 W. Charleton tr. J. B. van Helmont Deliramenta Catarrhi 50 Considering all Pulmoniacal and Asthamatick Patients,..[I have]found that, for the plurality, they sleep with great ease on the quiet on one side, and can hardly fetch their breath on the other.] 1653 S. Fisher Παιδοβαπτιζοντες Παιδιζοντες: Baby-baptism 398 All Hepatick, Splenetick, Pulmoniack persons and Hipocrandriacks would soon have enough of it. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. E2v Some Medicaments..corroborate some parts by a specifical virtue, as Cephalick..the head..Pulmoniack [L. pulmonia], Hepatick, the Lungs, Liver [etc.]. 1700 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana (ed. 2) i. ix. 381/1 The Flowers or Volatile Salt of Benjamin are Pulmoniack, Antiastmatick, Sudorifick, and a great Specifick against the French-Pox. 1715 E. Baynard in Ψυχρολουσια (ed. 4) App. 463 The Irish, who feed much upon it [sc. milk], are generally freed from pulmoniac Coughs and Consumptions. 1762 J. Ball Mod. Pract. Physic (ed. 2) I. 259 For it may arise from a violent inflammation of the lungs, by a very sizy dense blood obstructing very many of the pulmoniac and bronchial arteries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1653 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。