† repercutientn.adj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin repercutient-, repercutiēns, repercutere.

Etymology: < classical Latin repercutient-, repercutiēns, present participle of repercutere repercuss v. Compare earlier repercute v. and repercutive n.

Obsolete.

A. n.

1. That which produces an echo. Cf. repercussive adj. 3a. rare.

ΚΠ

1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana iii. vi. 214 (side note) The Causes of Concurrent Echoes, where the Audient is equally (almost) distant from the Sonant and Repercutient.

2. Medicine. = repercussive n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [noun] > medicine repelling or drawing off

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repulsive?c1425

repercutive?1541

repulser1611

repeller1634

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repellent1661

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repercutient1719

1719 tr. P. Dionis Gen. Treat. Midwifery iv. x. 286 In the cure of this Distemper we must not make use of Things that have the least astringent Quality,..neither must we use Repercutients.

1732 G. Smith Institutiones Chirurgicæ i. 5 Guido divides these Repercutients into two Sorts, the one common, and the other proper.

1763 R. Brookes Introd. Physic & Surg. (ed. 2) 151 A Delitescence may be caused by Repercutients; by the Coldness of the Air; by a bad Regimen; [etc.].

1814 R. W. Hall tr. D. J. Larrey Mem. Mil. Surg. I. 291 In order to get rid of it, he had consulted the physicians of the country, who had tried many means without success, such as fire, concentrated causticks, incisions, and the strongest repercutients.

B. adj.

Medicine. = repercussive adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > repelling or drawing off

percussivea1398

repercussivea1398

repulsive?a1425

back-driving1562

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derivative1854

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1676 tr. H. Busschof Gout i. viii, in Two Treat. 41 Can this damp of it self, or by too strongly repercutient means, be turned back again through the arteries to the heart?

1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xiii. 392 The laxity of the part..will not permit us to apply any thing that is violently repercutient or resolvent.

?1710 W. Read Short Acct. Dis. Eyes v. iv. 105 By long and unadvised applications of Medicines, which are cooling and repercutient..the natural heat is extinguish'd and choak'd.

1814 R. W. Hall tr. D. J. Larrey Mem. Mil. Surg. I. 293 The astringent and repercutient qualities..are assisted by a graduated and uniform compression on all the sarcocele.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	repercutient
释义	† repercutientn.adj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin repercutient-, repercutiēns, repercutere. Etymology: < classical Latin repercutient-, repercutiēns, present participle of repercutere repercuss v. Compare earlier repercute v. and repercutive n. Obsolete. A. n. 1. That which produces an echo. Cf. repercussive adj. 3a. rare. ΚΠ 1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana iii. vi. 214 (side note) The Causes of Concurrent Echoes, where the Audient is equally (almost) distant from the Sonant and Repercutient. 2. Medicine. = repercussive n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [noun] > medicine repelling or drawing off repercussivea1398 repulsive?c1425 repercutive?1541 repulser1611 repeller1634 repercusser1634 repellent1661 repriment1684 repellant1689 repercutient1719 1719 tr. P. Dionis Gen. Treat. Midwifery iv. x. 286 In the cure of this Distemper we must not make use of Things that have the least astringent Quality,..neither must we use Repercutients. 1732 G. Smith Institutiones Chirurgicæ i. 5 Guido divides these Repercutients into two Sorts, the one common, and the other proper. 1763 R. Brookes Introd. Physic & Surg. (ed. 2) 151 A Delitescence may be caused by Repercutients; by the Coldness of the Air; by a bad Regimen; [etc.]. 1814 R. W. Hall tr. D. J. Larrey Mem. Mil. Surg. I. 291 In order to get rid of it, he had consulted the physicians of the country, who had tried many means without success, such as fire, concentrated causticks, incisions, and the strongest repercutients. B. adj. Medicine. = repercussive adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > repelling or drawing off percussivea1398 repercussivea1398 repulsive?a1425 back-driving1562 repellent1575 revelling1592 depulsivec1615 repercutient1676 repellant1730 derivative1854 derivant1876 1676 tr. H. Busschof Gout i. viii, in Two Treat. 41 Can this damp of it self, or by too strongly repercutient means, be turned back again through the arteries to the heart? 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xiii. 392 The laxity of the part..will not permit us to apply any thing that is violently repercutient or resolvent. ?1710 W. Read Short Acct. Dis. Eyes v. iv. 105 By long and unadvised applications of Medicines, which are cooling and repercutient..the natural heat is extinguish'd and choak'd. 1814 R. W. Hall tr. D. J. Larrey Mem. Mil. Surg. I. 293 The astringent and repercutient qualities..are assisted by a graduated and uniform compression on all the sarcocele. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.adj.1654
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