单词 | ruptic |
释义 | rupticadj.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > promoting suppuration ripinga1398 maturativea1400 ruptorya1400 suppurative?a1425 ruptic?1541 suppurating1601 maturating1628 diapyetical1657 suppurant1715 pepastic1833 maturant1857 ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens iv. sig. Oiijv Whose operacions..appereth afterward as they that be made with brenning or ruptycke [Fr. ruptoires] medecines. 2. Soil Science. Designating soils in which the horizons are broken by rock or a layer of some other soil. ΚΠ 1960 Soil Classif.: 7th Approximation (U.S. Dept. Agric.) iv. 22/1 If the intergrade is one with intermittent horizons, the adjective Ruptic (L. ruptum, broken) is tentatively proposed for use in the subgroup name. 1963 Soil Sci. 96 32 In another situation, he may think of a given area as representative of a single ruptic soil series, whereas he used to think of it as a complex of a soil. 2004 I. A. Sokolov et al. in J. Kimble Cryosols ii. xiii. 336 Virtually all the soils in the permafrost zone..bear evident features of cryogenic processes (frost cracking, tonguing boundary of the humus horizon, ruptic character of surface horizons, [etc.]). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1541 |
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