单词 | water bladder |
释义 | > as lemmaswater bladder water bladder n. now rare (a) a soft swelling or fluid-filled cyst, esp. one associated with fascioliasis or hydatid disease in sheep; (b) a blister or vesicle on the skin, esp. when filled with colourless fluid. [Compare Dutch waterblader (1573), Old High German wazzarblātara (Middle High German wazzerblāter, German Wasserblatter), both now rare.] ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > eruption > [noun] > spot of > blister bladderc1000 blistera1400 blurec1440 blurrea1529 water wheal1530 vesication1543 phlycten1585 psydracium1585 water bladder1587 bleb1607 phlyzacium1693 bullule1707 vesicle1799 pompholyx1808 water blister1821 blab1861 bulla1877 papulovesicle1877 vesicula1877 dermoid1897 1587 L. Mascall First Bk. Cattell iii. 243 Some sheep wil haue a water bladder vnder their chin, which ye shall feele to be soft, which wil breed in moist times of winter by feeding on moist places. 1657 N. Culpeper & W. Rand tr. J. Riolan Sure Guide v. i. 211 If the distemper be with Humor it makes the Skin rough or swollen, whence springs the Scab,..Tetters, Itch, Pustles, Blains, Water-Bladders [L. Hydroa], Yellow-Blisters, Warts, [etc.]. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 336 A sheep which is cored, after it has been so a year, will have a water bladder, as big as an egg, under its throat. 1872 Country Gentleman's Mag. 8 250/1 It was not till 1852 that a German pathologist made the discovery that those clusters were mere tapeworms, and that the water bladder found in the intestines of the sheep, and frequently on the brain, is derived from the eggs of the tapeworm. 1910 M. C. Hall Gid Parasite i. 10 The article takes up a long list of supposed causes of gid and rejects them, the water bladder in the head being held guilty of causing the trouble. 1996 E. Lovelace Salt ii. 17 Dixon had gone on digging with the space, water-bladders forming and bursting on his hands. < as lemmas |
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