单词 | diathesis |
释义 | diathesis/dʌɪˈaθəsɪs /noun (plural diatheses /dʌɪˈaθəsiːz/) 1 [usually with modifier] Medicine A tendency to suffer from a particular medical condition: a bleeding diathesis...
2 Linguistics The set of syntactic patterns with which a verb or other word is most typically associated. OriginMid 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek, 'disposition', from diatithenai 'arrange'. sense 2 dates from the mid 20th century. |
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