单词 | suppuration |
释义 | suppurationn. Medicine. 1. The formation or discharge of pus; the maturation of an abscess; an instance of this. In early use also: healing occurring in this way, or (a) medical treatment intended to promote this (now historical). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [noun] festeringa1400 maturation?a1425 rankling?a1425 suppuration?a1425 whealingc1440 mattering?c1450 rancouring1567 suppurating1589 resolution1598 empyema1655 pyosis1684 pyogenesis1848 assimilation1864 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 169v (MED) Suppuracioun is no þing ellez þan transmutacioun..þat is made of medled hete in mene materie. ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Fijv, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens Yf there be..vehement pulsacyon, in such wyse that there is no more hope of the curacyon of the sayd partyes without suppuracyon [Fr. suppuration] all the auncyentes apply the sayd suppuratyfe medycynes. 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. ii. f. 23/2 An aposteme..that commethe to suppuration, by ye ayde of medicines, and nature. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. iv. iv. 267 I applied again the Malagma, which caused a Suppuration of the remainder. 1774 N. D. Falck Treat. Venereal Dis. (ed. 2) 163 The case becomes an ulcer; which by suppuration [1772 superation], detergion, and cicatrisation, sets nature to right again. 1821 R. D. Hamilton Princ. Med. 255 They [sc. chicken-pox pockmarks] never advance to suppuration, for even when filled with matter, they appear like small vesicles and are easily broken. 1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. xii. 12 A cow lost a horn by suppuration. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 762 The suppuration of acne spots. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) vii. 138 Suppuration is the result of the combined action of three factors: necrosis of tissue, the collection of leucocytes, and autolysis by proteolytic ferments. 1964 Bull. Hist. Med. 38 287 In spite of other progressive ideas..Paré advocated suppuration, puppy-dog salves, and witches. 2003 Jrnl. Zoo & Wildlife Med. 34 93/1 Oral clinical signs including swelling of soft tissue and suppuration around the tusk [of an elephant] are strong indications for therapeutic intervention. 2. A localized collection of pus; an abscess or boil; (also, as a mass noun) pus, purulent material. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [noun] > pus or matter wursomeOE yousterc725 warec1175 quittorc1300 corrumpciona1340 humour1340 atter1398 mattera1400 pus?a1425 filthiness1525 corruption1526 filth1561 gear1562 sanies1562 baggage1576 purulence1598 suppuration1601 lye1615 congestion1634 colluvies1651 collution1657 colloid1849 purulage1898 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [noun] > a suppuration gatheringc1000 recourse1559 pinswell1591 bealinga1605 suppuration1801 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 588 Such morimals or sores as scorne ordinary cures & be full of suppuration. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1105 They will concoct the Impostumes and suppurations of the breasts. 1771 Ess. & Observ. (Philos. Soc. Edinb.) III. 251 The force of the blood acting continually against the sides of the artery..wastes away that part of the cyst, gives rise to obstructions and suppurations of the bone. 1801 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1956) II. 772 The wound keeps open, & a suppuration is forming. 1869 C. J. Hempel tr. B. Bæhr Sci. Therapeutics II. 729 Most frequently pyæmia arises from suppurations in the interior of organs,..during the course of phlebitis, periphlebitis, [etc.]. 1993 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 21 Nov. 9/2 This is the protean, animistic world of the Brothers Grimm, one of odd bodily blights and suppurations. 2004 Prediction Apr. 67/1 A tincture of the camphoraceous oil [of basil] is applied by brush or in a compress to injuries and badly healing wounds or suppurations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425 |
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