self-repulsiveadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfrᵻˈpʌlsɪv/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfrəˈpəlsɪv/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, repulsive adj.

Etymology: < self- prefix + repulsive adj. Compare earlier self-repellent adj., self-repelling adj. Compare also self-repulsion n.

Designating objects (esp. particles and molecules) of the same substance or type which repel each other, and substances which tend to expand because their constituent parts repel each other. Also: of, relating to, or characterized by self-repulsion.

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elastical1660

elastic1681

self-repellent1803

self-repelling1803

self-repulsive1832

perfect1849

incoercible1861

1832 M. Donovan Treat. Chem. i. vii. 106 The gases..have parted with that heat which caused them to be self-repulsive and voluminous in bulk.

1834 W. Prout Chem., Meteorol. & Function Digestion i. iii. 61 The molecules..may be supposed to exert..a self-repulsive influence on each other.

1881 Knowledge 2 Dec. 88/1 Experiments..proving that all gases are composed of matter which is not merely incohesive, but is energetically self-repulsive.

1949 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 93 316/2 Caloric was self-repulsive and was strongly attracted by matter.

1986 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83 346/1 These properties are consequences of both the base-stacked, double-helical structure and the polyanionic, self-repulsive character of DNA.

2003 Science 20 June 1909/3 Dark energy is gravitationally self-repulsive and remains nearly uniformly spread throughout the universe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-repulsive
释义	self-repulsiveadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfrᵻˈpʌlsɪv/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfrəˈpəlsɪv/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, repulsive adj. Etymology: < self- prefix + repulsive adj. Compare earlier self-repellent adj., self-repelling adj. Compare also self-repulsion n. Designating objects (esp. particles and molecules) of the same substance or type which repel each other, and substances which tend to expand because their constituent parts repel each other. Also: of, relating to, or characterized by self-repulsion. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > physical chemistry > gaseous phase > [adjective] > properties elastical1660 elastic1681 self-repellent1803 self-repelling1803 self-repulsive1832 perfect1849 incoercible1861 1832 M. Donovan Treat. Chem. i. vii. 106 The gases..have parted with that heat which caused them to be self-repulsive and voluminous in bulk. 1834 W. Prout Chem., Meteorol. & Function Digestion i. iii. 61 The molecules..may be supposed to exert..a self-repulsive influence on each other. 1881 Knowledge 2 Dec. 88/1 Experiments..proving that all gases are composed of matter which is not merely incohesive, but is energetically self-repulsive. 1949 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 93 316/2 Caloric was self-repulsive and was strongly attracted by matter. 1986 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83 346/1 These properties are consequences of both the base-stacked, double-helical structure and the polyanionic, self-repulsive character of DNA. 2003 Science 20 June 1909/3 Dark energy is gravitationally self-repulsive and remains nearly uniformly spread throughout the universe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1832
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