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单词 sternutation
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sternutationn.

/stəːnjuːˈteɪʃən/
Etymology: < Latin sternūtātiōnem, noun of action < sternūtāre, frequentative < sternuĕre to sneeze, cognate with Greek πτάρνυσθαι ( < *pstrnu-) of the same meaning.
a. The action of sneezing; a sneeze. (Chiefly Medicine and Pathology; otherwise, in modern use, affected or humorous.)
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [noun] > sneezing
neezinga1382
sneezing1495
sternutation1540
sneeze1646
neeze1656
sternutament1677
snick-up1692
achoo1883
1540 R. Jonas tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde ii. f. lxviiiv Infantes..troubled..with often starnutation and sneesynge.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. ix. 199 The custome of saluting or blessing upon that motion..is..beleeved to derive its originall from a disease, wherein Sternutation proved mortall. View more context for this quotation
1713 A. Pope Narr. Frenzy of John Denn 15 I hope you have upon no Account promoted Sternutation by Hellebore.
1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain III. x. 174 His words..were stifled..by a sudden sternutation which escaped him.
1872 J. S. Cohen Dis. Throat 106 The secretions are viscid and acrid, inducing spasms of sternutation.
b. Loosely used for sternutatory n. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > errhine
nasal?a1425
sternutorya1425
sternutation1547
sneezing-powder1611
sneezing1621
errhine1626
sternutatory1634
sternutative1666
snuff1861
1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. liiiv Let them..vse diuers tymes sternutacions with gargarices.
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician x. 349 If the Disease [Lethargy] continue,..the use of Sternutations is very proper.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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