revulsantn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈvʌlsnt/, U.S.

/riˈvəls(ə)nt/,

/rəˈvəls(ə)nt/

Forms: 1800s revulsent, 1800s– revulsant.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revulse v., -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: < revulse v. + -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier revulsive n.With the form revulsent compare -ent suffix .

Medicine. Now historical and rare.

A medicine or treatment used to produce revulsion (revulsion n. 1); a revulsive; a counterirritant.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [noun] > treatment of one part to cure another > a treatment

revellent1661

revulsive1661

revulsant1824

1824 N.Y. Monthly Chron. Med. & Surg. July 57 He recommends the active means (depletions) usually inculcated in this country, with revulsants to the lower extremities.

1874 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics 476 The general law for deep-seated parts is that the revulsant should be put directly over the part.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 42 Cups or leeches to the spine may be useful to some extent as revulsants.

1905 Lancet 21 Jan. 140/2 On the other hand, there may be such remedies as vascular revulsants which may abruptly check the congestion and the exudation.

1989 Acadiensis Spring 63 Somers particularly liked blisters for the treatment of bronchitis, where they acted as revulsants, clearing the bronchial tubes of excess fluid.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	revulsant
释义	revulsantn. Brit. /rᵻˈvʌlsnt/, U.S. /riˈvəls(ə)nt/, /rəˈvəls(ə)nt/ Forms: 1800s revulsent, 1800s– revulsant. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revulse v., -ant suffix¹. Etymology: < revulse v. + -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier revulsive n.With the form revulsent compare -ent suffix . Medicine. Now historical and rare. A medicine or treatment used to produce revulsion (revulsion n. 1); a revulsive; a counterirritant. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [noun] > treatment of one part to cure another > a treatment revellent1661 revulsive1661 revulsant1824 1824 N.Y. Monthly Chron. Med. & Surg. July 57 He recommends the active means (depletions) usually inculcated in this country, with revulsants to the lower extremities. 1874 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics 476 The general law for deep-seated parts is that the revulsant should be put directly over the part. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 42 Cups or leeches to the spine may be useful to some extent as revulsants. 1905 Lancet 21 Jan. 140/2 On the other hand, there may be such remedies as vascular revulsants which may abruptly check the congestion and the exudation. 1989 Acadiensis Spring 63 Somers particularly liked blisters for the treatment of bronchitis, where they acted as revulsants, clearing the bronchial tubes of excess fluid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824
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