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单词 pulvinar
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pulvinarn.

Brit. /pʌlˈvʌɪnə/, U.S. /pəlˈvaɪnər/
Forms: 1500s pulvinare, 1600s– pulvinar.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pulvīnar.
Etymology: < classical Latin pulvīnar couch or cushioned seat of the gods, cushioned seat at a Roman circus, use as noun of neuter of pulvīnāris (adjective) of or belonging to a cushion < pulvīnus cushion, pillow (see pulvinus n.) + -āris -ar suffix1. With sense 1 compare pulvillus n. 1 and its ultimate Latin etymon. In sense 3 so called from its resemblance in shape to a cushion. Compare Middle French, French †pulvinaire (mid 15th cent. in sense 2), French pulvinar (late 19th cent. in sense 2, 20th cent. in sense 3a), Old Occitan pulvinar pillow (1369), Italian pulvinare (first half of the 14th cent. in sense 2).
1. Medicine. A small, sometimes medicated cushion or pad. Cf. pulvillus n. 1. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for treating wound or ulcer > [noun] > poultice, plaster, or compress
plasterOE
clydec1325
emplastera1382
entretea1400
pottagea1400
poulticea1400
faldellac1400
treatc1400
Gratia Dei?a1425
magdaleon?a1425
strictorya1425
grace of Godc1450
emplastrum?1541
malagma?1541
sparadrap1543
spasmadrap?a1547
plasture?1550
mustard plaster1562
cataplasm1563
oint-plaster1578
quilt1583
compress1599
compression1599
diachylum-plaster1599
pulment1599
pulvinar1599
frontlet1600
sinapism1601
epithemation1615
diapalma1646
opodeldoc1646
attraction1656
treacle plaster1659
melilot emplaster1676
stay1676
oxycroceum1696
melilot plaster1712
adhesive1753
bag1753
mustard poultice1765
soap plaster1789
water dressing1830
poor man's plaster1833
compressor1851
spongiopiline1851
vinegar-poultice1854
water-strapping1854
pitch-plaster1858
jacket poultice1862
mustard leaf1869
mustard paper1874
piline1874
plaster-mull1890
mustard cloth1897
plaster-muslin1899
antiphlogistin1901
1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 53/2 But an hower therafter applye this little pulvinare [Ger. Säcklin] on thy Eyes.
1811 Hooper's Med. Dict. Pulvinar.., a medicated cushion.
2. Roman History. The imperial seat in a Roman circus; (also) †a couch or cushioned seat for the use of a god (obsolete).
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > circus performance > [noun] > seat for spectator
pulvinar1600
star-back1931
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > [noun] > cushioned seat
pulvinar1600
musnud1763
humpty1924
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. v. lii. 213 In that one high feast and solemne dinner of Iupiter, can a Pulvinar [L. pulvinar] be celebrated, or a sacred Table be spred and furnished in any place, but in the Capitoll?
1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 60 Himselfe behelde the Circeian Games..sometime out of the Pulvinar [L. pulvinari], sitting there with his wife onely and children.
1796 T. Holcroft tr. F. L. Stolberg Trav. I. 356 The use of the building O, which is behind the imperial pulvinar, is utterly uncertain.
1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) §290. 323 The ornaments of the spina of the Roman Circus, among others the pulvinar.
1909 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 29 66 On the south..the emperor attended by three members of his family is seated in the pulvinar or imperial box.
1997 Britannia 28 40 A curved monumental flight of steps communicating with the central part of the circus, where probably was situated the box corresponding to the pulvinar at the Circus Maximus at Rome.
3. Anatomy.
a. A cushion-like prominence in the brain occupying the posterior end of the thalamus.
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the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > thalamus > parts of optic thalamus
habena1839
pulvinar1875
habenula1876
geniculate1926
1875 Lancet 22 May 722/2 The amount of softening was greatest on the inner side, the posterior tubercle (pulvinar) being broken down and destroyed.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 337 A case of symmetrical softening of the pulvinar.
1968 Brain 91 112 At the time that Penfield and Roberts (1959) speculated about the participation of the pulvinar in speech mechanisms, there was little direct evidence to suggest that this was so.
1989 C. R. Legg Issues in Psychobiol. (BNC) 28 The cortical areas to which the pulvinar projects are not strictly comparable with anything seen in non-primate species.
b. A pad of fat within the socket of the hip joint. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1890 in Cent. Dict. Pulvinar... The cushion of fat filling up the non-articular part of the acetabulum.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pulvinaradj.

Brit. /pʌlˈvʌɪnə/, U.S. /pəlˈvaɪnər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pulvinus n., -ar suffix1.
Etymology: < pulvinus n. + -ar suffix1. Compare classical Latin pulvīnāris of or belonging to a cushion (see pulvinar n.).
Botany.
Of or relating to a pulvinus.
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the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > petiole or leaf-stalk > [adjective] > of or having a pulvinule or struma
strumose1841
strumiferous1860
pulvinate1866
strumulose1866
pulvinated1880
pulvinar1882
1882 Proc. Royal Soc. 34 268 The porosity..converts the entire pulvinar organs, to a greater or lesser degree, into masses of a spongy texture.
1951 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 38 381/1 In certain grasses the sensitivity of the pulvinar region to the geotropic stimulus and the prompt and striking negative response to the stimulus have long been known.
2000 Current Biol. 10 954/2 Pulvinar cells are cytoplasmically isolated from other cell types in the leaf.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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