单词 | adiposis |
释义 | adiposisn. Medicine. Originally: obesity of the body; fatty infiltration of an organ; (now rare). In later use also (usually with distinguishing English or scientific Latin word): any of various disorders affecting adipose tissue, esp. subcutaneous adipose tissue. ΚΠ 1831 J. F. South tr. A. W. Otto Compend. Human & Compar. Pathol. Anat. 93 As to the fat, it is..found..in too great quantity in morbid fatness, adiposis [Ger. bei krankhafter Fettheit, Adiposis]. 1855 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. (new ed.) III. 149/1 Mr. Bowman has suggested..that the fat in adiposis of the liver is deposited within the nucleated cells of the organ. 1891 Lancet 25 July 178/2 The Carlsbad waters..are also valuable in chlorosis, adiposis, gout, malaria, and diabetes, when not too far advanced. 1906 Outing July 409/1 At present, the preferred method for reducing flesh is ‘dieting’ or semi-starvation. But that kind of dieting is neither a radical nor a natural cure for adiposis. 1921 Southern Med. Jrnl. 14 137/1 We also have slides illustrating that now familiar type of painful or neuralgic adiposis or Dercum's disease which is so often associated with general obesity. 1975 Oral Surg., Oral Med., Oral Pathol. 40 709 Sequelae include acinar degeneration, adiposis, and fibrosis. 2010 Jrnl. Amer. Acad. Dermatol. 62 361/2 Synonyms [of cellulite] include adiposis edematosa, [etc.]. Compounds adiposis dolorosa n. [ < scientific Latin adiposis dolorosa < adiposis adiposis n. + dolorosa , feminine singular of post-classical Latin dolorosus (see dolorous adj.)] a disorder characterized by the development of multiple painful lipomas in the subcutaneous adipose tissue, occurring esp. in obese women. ΚΠ 1892 F. X. Dercum in Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 104 521 (title) Three cases of a hitherto unclassified affection resembling in its grosser aspects obesity, but associated with special nervous symptoms—adiposis dolorosa. 1918 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 20 Feb. 8/4 The bulbs, balls and lumps of fat beneath the skin of the victims of adiposis dolorosa are often very painful and sensitive. 2006 Jrnl. Amer. Acad. Dermatol. 55 311/1 Adiposis dolorosa, Dercum's disease, is characterized by painful lipomas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1831 |
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