| 单词 | solution of continuity |
| 释义 | > as lemmassolution of continuity solution of continuity n. the fact or condition of being or becoming discontinuous; fracture, rupture, breakage, ‘break’. Originally used of wounds, etc. in an animal body; thence also in other senses.extracted from continuityn.solution of continuity 8. solution of continuity: extracted from solutionn. a. Medicine. (Also solution of connection, solution of unity.) The separation from each other of normally continuous parts of the body by external or internal causes. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > alteration of tissue > separation of tissues fissurec1400 solution of continuity?1541 ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Aij, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens We haue sayd that there is a kynde of dysease, that is called solution of contynuyte. ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Aijv, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens There be other kyndes of solutions of continuite. 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 11 As in the Naturall Body, a Wound or Solution of Continuity, is worse then a Corrupt Humor. 1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 44 This proceeds from solution of continuity of the Veins and Arteries. 1668 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholin Anat. (new ed.) i. xxviii. 67 In which case also it is necessary that there be a Solution of the Connexion of the Neck. 1707 J. Floyer Physician's Pulse-watch 101 The organic Diseases, and the solution of Unity, must be known by the Signs of the particular Diseases. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. i. §1. 36 In manifest Solutions of Continuity occasioned by Wounds, Burns, &c. 1818 E. Thompson Cullen's Nosologia (1820) 264 Vulnus, a recent, bloody solution of continuity in a soft part, by a hard body. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 794/1 The consequent solution of connection between the various parts of the body. b. transferred and figurative. A breach, break, or interruption. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > continuity or uninterruptedness > discontinuity or interrupted condition > [noun] > a break in continuity interruption1390 breach1589 hiatus1613 chasm1654 solution of continuity1654 gap1670 caesura1846 break-in1856 breakage1871 scission1884 time out1892 1654 J. Bramhall Just Vindic. Church of Eng. ii. 14 Schisme is..a solution of continuity in the body Ecclesiastick. 1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iv. xxviii. 353 Even the hardest things are broken asunder..by Solution of their continuity, begun in the outermost Superficies. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 77 The Solution of Continuity may hinder the Juice from mounting. 1751 B. Franklin Exper. & Observ. Electr. 70 If there be the least crack, the minutest solution of continuity in the glass. 1799 E. Dubois Piece Family Biogr. II. 201 Some there are..who, admitting no solution of continuity in their story, deny any place of rest to..the wearied reader. 1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose xv, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 317 Rents, and open seams,..might presage a similar solution of continuity in your matrimonial happiness. 1863 J. Tyndall Heat xii. 408 Magnificent gradations of color, one fading into another without solution of continuity. 1886 Manch. Examiner 9 Jan. 5/3 There will be no solution of continuity in this important department of public affairs. < as lemmas |
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