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单词 remollient
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remollientadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin remollient-, remolliēns, remollīre.
Etymology: < classical Latin remollient-, remolliēns, present participle of remollīre to make physically soft, soften, to weaken the resolution of < re- re- prefix + mollīre to soften (see mollient adj.). Compare Middle French, French remollient (a1590; now probably obsolete). With use as noun compare post-classical Latin remollient- , remolliens softening application (1682 in the passage translated in quot. 1684 at sense A.). Compare earlier remollition n. and remollitive adj. Compare also later mollient n., mollient adj., and emollient adj., emollient n.
Medicine. Obsolete. rare.
A. adj.
= emollient adj. Cf. remollitive adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > softening
mollificativea1400
mollitive?a1425
remollitive?a1425
malactic?1541
suppling1548
remollient1597
emolliative1601
emollitive1601
lenifying1617
emollient1643
supplying1651
malactical1657
mollient1721
1597 P. Lowe Whole Course Chirurg. viii. i. sig. Cc3 If hee whome wee would bloudde, be constipat, giue him a clyster remollient.
1612 tr. J. Guillemeau Child-birth iii. xi. 245 The bath must bee made of emollient things [Fr. tous remedes remolliens]: likewise there must be many remollient fomentations [Fr. plusieurs fomentations aussi remollientes] vsed.
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician iii. 62/2 Her Physician..applied remollient, heating and drawing things [L. nam medicus..remollientibus, calefacientibus & attrahentibus usus].
1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Fat Particularly as to anodine and Remollient Fats.
B. n.
= emollient n. Cf. remollitive n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [noun] > softening medicine
mollificativea1400
mollifying?a1425
mollitive?a1425
remollitive?a1425
mollification1562
emollitive1601
mollient1612
remollient1612
malactic1634
emollient1656
1612 P. Pomarius Enchiridion Med. (new ed.) iii.145 An Incessus may be prepared with the foure remollients, with Camomel, Nasturtium, Penniryoll.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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