vomican.

/ˈvɒmɪkə/

Forms: Plural vomicæ /ˈvɒmɪsiː/, and vomicas.

Etymology: < Latin vomica boil, ulcer, < vomĕre to eject, vomit. Hence also Italian vomica , Spanish vomica , Portuguese vomica , French vomique , in sense 2.

†a. A vent or opening. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun] > communicating with outside or air

vomica1572

vent-hole1612

vent1617

spiracle1620

spirament1654

air gap1842

porthole1858

1572 J. Jones Bathes of Bathes Ayde ii. f. 15^v It should followe, that where such hote bathes were, there should bee vomica and a chimney, out of whiche that flame should bee expelled.

b. A place at which water issues.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > head or source

headeOE

wellspringOE

springOE

uptaking1241

head wella1325

wellheadc1330

sourcec1386

headspringa1398

headstreama1398

risinga1398

surge1523

springhead?a1560

head fountain1563

water head1567

fountainhead1585

headwater1612

fill1622

water source1651

urn1726

vomica1838

sponge-swamp1901

1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 273/1 It is obvious that the conflux of the springs in the Beck, is greater than the unvarying quantity gauged at the vomica or source of each Spring.

2. Pathology.

a. An ulcerous cavity or abscess in the substance of the lungs or (more rarely) some other internal organ.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [noun] > a suppuration > abscess > other abscesses

vomica1684

gumboil1753

milk abscess1784

cold abscess1828

1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 298 Vomica is a fault in the Lungs, from Heterogeneous Blood.

1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet iv. 387 If the Ulcer is not broke, it is commonly call'd a Vomica.

1775 T. Percival Ess. Med. & Exper. (1776) III. 104 The lungs become inflamed, a cough ensues, tubercles or a vomica are formed.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 560 Vomicas or indurated tumours of whatever kind in the substance of the lungs.

1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 156 A vomica in the middle lobe of the right lung.

1881 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. (ed. 5) 196 The ulcerative cavities, vomicæ, result from a softening of the tuberculous and inflammatory cheesy material and its removal through the bronchi.

b. A sudden and profuse expectoration of purulent or putrid matter.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > discharge or flux > [noun] > discharge of putrid matter > spat out

vomica1895

1895– in American dicts.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	vomica
释义	vomican. /ˈvɒmɪkə/ Forms: Plural vomicæ /ˈvɒmɪsiː/, and vomicas. Etymology: < Latin vomica boil, ulcer, < vomĕre to eject, vomit. Hence also Italian vomica , Spanish vomica , Portuguese vomica , French vomique , in sense 2. 1. †a. A vent or opening. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun] > communicating with outside or air vomica1572 vent-hole1612 vent1617 spiracle1620 spirament1654 air gap1842 porthole1858 1572 J. Jones Bathes of Bathes Ayde ii. f. 15^v It should followe, that where such hote bathes were, there should bee vomica and a chimney, out of whiche that flame should bee expelled. b. A place at which water issues. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > head or source headeOE wellspringOE springOE uptaking1241 head wella1325 wellheadc1330 sourcec1386 headspringa1398 headstreama1398 risinga1398 surge1523 springhead?a1560 head fountain1563 water head1567 fountainhead1585 headwater1612 fill1622 water source1651 urn1726 vomica1838 sponge-swamp1901 1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 273/1 It is obvious that the conflux of the springs in the Beck, is greater than the unvarying quantity gauged at the vomica or source of each Spring. 2. Pathology. a. An ulcerous cavity or abscess in the substance of the lungs or (more rarely) some other internal organ. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [noun] > a suppuration > abscess > other abscesses vomica1684 gumboil1753 milk abscess1784 cold abscess1828 1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 298 Vomica is a fault in the Lungs, from Heterogeneous Blood. 1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet iv. 387 If the Ulcer is not broke, it is commonly call'd a Vomica. 1775 T. Percival Ess. Med. & Exper. (1776) III. 104 The lungs become inflamed, a cough ensues, tubercles or a vomica are formed. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 560 Vomicas or indurated tumours of whatever kind in the substance of the lungs. 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 156 A vomica in the middle lobe of the right lung. 1881 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. (ed. 5) 196 The ulcerative cavities, vomicæ, result from a softening of the tuberculous and inflammatory cheesy material and its removal through the bronchi. b. A sudden and profuse expectoration of purulent or putrid matter. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > discharge or flux > [noun] > discharge of putrid matter > spat out vomica1895 1895– in American dicts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1572
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