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单词 revellent
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revellentn.

Brit. /rᵻˈvɛlənt/, /rᵻˈvɛln̩t/, U.S. /rəˈvɛlənt/, /riˈvɛlənt/
Forms:

α. 1600s– revellent.

β. 1800s– revellant.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin revellent-, revellens, revellēns, revellere.
Etymology: Probably < post-classical Latin revellent-, revellens (although this is apparently first attested slightly later: 1666), use as noun of neuter of classical Latin revellent-, revellēns, present participle of revellere revel v.2 Compare revulsive n. and later revellent adj. Compare earlier revel v.2With the β. forms compare -ant suffix1.
Medicine. Now historical and rare.
A medicine or treatment used to produce revulsion; = revulsive n. Cf. revulsant n.
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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
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 330 Straightness of the passages of the brain,..it's cured, if from vapours, by..repellents, revellents, and discutients.
1687 tr. P. Barbette Thes. Chirurgiæ (ed. 4) 163 But if it flow in too great quantity, Intercipients, Repellents, Revellents and Derivation must be us'd.
1754 W. Smellie Treat. Midwifery II. 35 I thought proper to abstain from revellents.
1772 J. M. Adair Comm. Princ. & Pract. Physic v. vii. 409 Revellents are such as make a very quick and powerful determination.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 647 Hence the plant has a claim to be considered as an active promoter of absorption as well as a revellent.
1856 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 31 352 Reliance has been placed on a treatment of acute splenitis in which entered calomel and opium;..warm fomentations, and external revellants.
1907 Amer. Practitioner & News 41 420 Revellants act probably like revulsives.
1981 J. D. Spillane Doctr. Nerves v. 175 There are nervines, revellents, emmenagogues, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

revellentadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈvɛlənt/, /rᵻˈvɛln̩t/, U.S. /rəˈvɛlənt/, /riˈvɛlənt/
Forms:

α. 1600s– revellent.

β. 1800s– revellant.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin revellent-, revellens, revellēns, revellere.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin revellent-, revellens (1632 in revellentia remedia , plural noun), use as adjective of classical Latin revellent-, revellēns, present participle of revellere revel v.2 Compare earlier revellent n., revulsive adj.With the β. forms compare -ant suffix1.
Chiefly Medicine. Now rare or disused.
That carries out revulsion; = revulsive adj. Also: †= repellent adj. 2a (obsolete).
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [adjective] > treatment of one part to cure another
revulsive1585
revellent1680
the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > [adjective] > relating to or used in pulling > pulling back
retiringc1595
revulsionary1817
revellent1838
1680 W. Charleton Enq. Human Nature v. 478 The most urgent Symptom is without delay to be opposed, by Remedies Revellent, Divertent, Repellent.
1800 W. C. Brown tr. G. Borsieri de Kanifeld Inst. Pract. Med. I. i. 257 Nor is blood-letting alone, but cupping-glasses also, and other revellent remedies, then employed with the best success.
1838 New Monthly Mag. 54 25 Human associations, like natural bodies, must be held together by attractive forces stronger than the revellent.
1858 Southern Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 14 289 Dr. Strong argues against the correctness of this doctrine, first, that it is based mainly on the belief of a revellant influence being exerted by the fistula.
1881 Indiana Med. Reporter 2 243 Another physician was consulted, who put him upon a revellent treatment.
1922 Eclectic Med. Jrnl. 72 293 It is believed the discharge itself, independent of the revellent action, will do much toward relieving the engorged vessels of the affected region.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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