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† introˈsume, v. Obs.
[f. intro- + L. sūmĕre to take.]
trans. To take in; to take (medicine) internally; to absorb (nutriment).
1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 109 Those antidota which introsumed help many grievous affections. 1664Evelyn Sylva (1776) 38 As their vessels enlarge and introsume more copious nourishment, [trees] often starve their neighbours.
So † introˈsumption, the action of ‘introsuming’; † introˈsumptive a., relating to or adapted for ‘introsumption’.
1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 599 Cordial Powders..may be..mixed with introsumtive medicaments. 1706Phillips, Introsumption, the taking in of the Alimentary or nourishing Particles, whereby living Bodies are encreas'd. |