stasisn.

Brit.

/ˈsteɪsɪs/,

/ˈstasɪs/, U.S.

/ˈsteɪsᵻs/

Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek στάσις standing, station, stoppage, < στα- to stand.

a. Pathology. A stagnation or stoppage of the circulation of any of the fluids of the body, esp. of the blood in some part of the blood vessels.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered secretion > [noun] > disorders of fluid secretions

redounding?1541

suppression1583

glut1597

fluctuation1620

grumousness1676

stasis1745

remora1782

hyperosmolarity1947

hyperosmolality1959

1745 R. James Medicinal Dict. III Stasis,..a Stagnation.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Stasis, a word used by physicians to express a stagnation of the humors.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 745/2 Previously to the establishment of osteitis [of the cranium]..there is found that stasis of the blood which always precedes inflammation.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 380 In many cases there seems to be an over-fulness of the cerebral venous system and probably a lymphatic stasis.

1913 Sir T. Barlow in Times 7 Aug. 8/2 A strong case has been made out for intestinal stasis as a cause of various forms of malnutrition.

b. gen. Inactivity; stagnation; a state of motionless or unchanging equilibrium.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > [noun]

sleepc897

restc1175

passibilityc1485

slumber1554

cessation1603

quiescence1625

torpor1626

quiescency1629

inaction1638

inactivity1640

vacation1644

unactiveness1647

non-acting1648

passiveness1648

requiescence1654

unactivity1654

inertness1661

passivity1667

inactiveness1678

unaction1698

stagnation1711

supinity1725

immechanism1740

inertion1756

repose1757

lifelessness1833

stagnancy1837

unawakenedness1879

stasis1920

the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > [noun] > equilibrium

evennessa1398

peisea1400

equal (also even) poise1555

counterpoise1594

libration1603

equal, even scale1604

equilibre1621

poise1621

poisurea1625

balance1642

equilibrity1644

equilibrium1660

equipoise1661

equipoisure1683

equiponderancy1710

equiponderance1775

repose1805

equibalance1841

stasis1920

1920 Glasgow Herald 30 Nov. 9 The prevailing mood of Labour is indefinite; a condition of stasis has been caused by the coal strike and the dread of unemployment.

1930 W. Empson Seven Types Ambiguity vii. 245 He is drawn taut between the two similar impulses into the stasis of appreciation.

1933 T. S. Eliot Use of Poetry vi. 103 Arnold represents a period of stasis; of relative and precarious stability, it is true, a brief halt in the endless march of humanity in some, or in any direction.

1940 E. Muir Story & Fable v. 186 This could be done by so controlling the chemical processes of the body as to produce a self-subsistent balance, an everlasting, living stasis.

1943 Sewanee Review LI. ii. 337 Art, according to Dedalus-Joyce, tends toward the achievement of stasis, which implies a state of contemplation, of detachment from the kinesis of life.

1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Sept. 1020/3 We see him in the moment of stasis before action.

1978 J. Updike Coup (1979) iii. 91 A religion whose antipodes are motion and stasis.

c. In the psychoanalytical theory of Wilhelm Reich (see Reichian adj. and n.), a hypothetical accumulation of unused or repressed sexual energy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > follower of Reich > [noun] > vital energy > unused

stasis1942

1942 T. P. Wolfe tr. W. Reich Function of Orgasm iii. 58 The role of sexual stasis in increasing antisocial and perverse sexual impulses.

1942 T. P. Wolfe tr. W. Reich Function of Orgasm iii. 361 Stasis, the damming-up of sexual energy in the organism, thus the source of energy for the neuroses.

1953 in Wilhelm Reich: Sel. Writings (1961) 12 Stasis neurosis, all somatic disturbances which are the immediate result of the stasis of sexual energy, with stasis anxiety at its core.

1973 D. Boadella W. Reich vii. 194 There are two fundamental biological responses to sexual stasis, or any other blockage to emotional functioning.

2. [Greek στάσις in sense ‘faction, discord’.] Party faction, civil strife.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [noun] > factious strife or quarrel

seditiona1380

faction1549

parts1600

brigue1602

part-fray1631

stasis1933

1933 R. J. Bonner Aspects of Athenian Democracy v. 91 Solon tried to strengthen the government against sedition, or stasis, as the Greeks called it, by requiring every citizen to take one side or another in case of serious party strife.

1956 A. W. Gomme Comm. Thucydides II. 374 From stasis in Kerkyra to stasis in the Greek world generally..to universal conditions of stasis and war as its stimulus.

1963 M. I. Finley Anc. Greeks 51 The dividing-line between politics and sedition (stasis the Greeks called it) was a thin one in classical Greece, and often enough stasis grew into ruthless war.

1975 N. G. L. Hammond Classical Age of Greece 166 The weakening of traditional obligations and the revolution in the economy which arose from the war were among the factors which led to the outbreak of stasis, civil war, in 411 and 410 at Athens.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	stasis
释义	stasisn. Brit. /ˈsteɪsɪs/, /ˈstasɪs/, U.S. /ˈsteɪsᵻs/ Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek στάσις standing, station, stoppage, < στα- to stand. 1. a. Pathology. A stagnation or stoppage of the circulation of any of the fluids of the body, esp. of the blood in some part of the blood vessels. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered secretion > [noun] > disorders of fluid secretions redounding?1541 suppression1583 glut1597 fluctuation1620 grumousness1676 stasis1745 remora1782 hyperosmolarity1947 hyperosmolality1959 1745 R. James Medicinal Dict. III Stasis,..a Stagnation. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Stasis, a word used by physicians to express a stagnation of the humors. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 745/2 Previously to the establishment of osteitis [of the cranium]..there is found that stasis of the blood which always precedes inflammation. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 380 In many cases there seems to be an over-fulness of the cerebral venous system and probably a lymphatic stasis. 1913 Sir T. Barlow in Times 7 Aug. 8/2 A strong case has been made out for intestinal stasis as a cause of various forms of malnutrition. b. gen. Inactivity; stagnation; a state of motionless or unchanging equilibrium. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > [noun] sleepc897 restc1175 passibilityc1485 slumber1554 cessation1603 quiescence1625 torpor1626 quiescency1629 inaction1638 inactivity1640 vacation1644 unactiveness1647 non-acting1648 passiveness1648 requiescence1654 unactivity1654 inertness1661 passivity1667 inactiveness1678 unaction1698 stagnation1711 supinity1725 immechanism1740 inertion1756 repose1757 lifelessness1833 stagnancy1837 unawakenedness1879 stasis1920 the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > [noun] > equilibrium evennessa1398 peisea1400 equal (also even) poise1555 counterpoise1594 libration1603 equal, even scale1604 equilibre1621 poise1621 poisurea1625 balance1642 equilibrity1644 equilibrium1660 equipoise1661 equipoisure1683 equiponderancy1710 equiponderance1775 repose1805 equibalance1841 stasis1920 1920 Glasgow Herald 30 Nov. 9 The prevailing mood of Labour is indefinite; a condition of stasis has been caused by the coal strike and the dread of unemployment. 1930 W. Empson Seven Types Ambiguity vii. 245 He is drawn taut between the two similar impulses into the stasis of appreciation. 1933 T. S. Eliot Use of Poetry vi. 103 Arnold represents a period of stasis; of relative and precarious stability, it is true, a brief halt in the endless march of humanity in some, or in any direction. 1940 E. Muir Story & Fable v. 186 This could be done by so controlling the chemical processes of the body as to produce a self-subsistent balance, an everlasting, living stasis. 1943 Sewanee Review LI. ii. 337 Art, according to Dedalus-Joyce, tends toward the achievement of stasis, which implies a state of contemplation, of detachment from the kinesis of life. 1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Sept. 1020/3 We see him in the moment of stasis before action. 1978 J. Updike Coup (1979) iii. 91 A religion whose antipodes are motion and stasis. c. In the psychoanalytical theory of Wilhelm Reich (see Reichian adj. and n.), a hypothetical accumulation of unused or repressed sexual energy. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > follower of Reich > [noun] > vital energy > unused stasis1942 1942 T. P. Wolfe tr. W. Reich Function of Orgasm iii. 58 The role of sexual stasis in increasing antisocial and perverse sexual impulses. 1942 T. P. Wolfe tr. W. Reich Function of Orgasm iii. 361 Stasis, the damming-up of sexual energy in the organism, thus the source of energy for the neuroses. 1953 in Wilhelm Reich: Sel. Writings (1961) 12 Stasis neurosis, all somatic disturbances which are the immediate result of the stasis of sexual energy, with stasis anxiety at its core. 1973 D. Boadella W. Reich vii. 194 There are two fundamental biological responses to sexual stasis, or any other blockage to emotional functioning. 2. [Greek στάσις in sense ‘faction, discord’.] Party faction, civil strife. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [noun] > factious strife or quarrel seditiona1380 faction1549 parts1600 brigue1602 part-fray1631 stasis1933 1933 R. J. Bonner Aspects of Athenian Democracy v. 91 Solon tried to strengthen the government against sedition, or stasis, as the Greeks called it, by requiring every citizen to take one side or another in case of serious party strife. 1956 A. W. Gomme Comm. Thucydides II. 374 From stasis in Kerkyra to stasis in the Greek world generally..to universal conditions of stasis and war as its stimulus. 1963 M. I. Finley Anc. Greeks 51 The dividing-line between politics and sedition (stasis the Greeks called it) was a thin one in classical Greece, and often enough stasis grew into ruthless war. 1975 N. G. L. Hammond Classical Age of Greece 166 The weakening of traditional obligations and the revolution in the economy which arose from the war were among the factors which led to the outbreak of stasis, civil war, in 411 and 410 at Athens. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1745
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