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单词 adustion
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adustionn.

Brit. /əˈdʌstʃ(ə)n/, U.S. /əˈdəstʃ(ə)n/
Forms: Middle English adustioun, Middle English– adustion, 1500s adustyon, 1500s advstione, 1600s adustian (transmission error).
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French adustion; Latin adustiōn-, adustiō.
Etymology: < Middle French adustion (French (now rare) adustion ) state of the humours of being adust (14th cent.), action or process of burning (second half of the 14th cent.; the specific medical use in sense ‘cauterization’, which is the only current sense, is not found until 1814) and its etymon classical Latin adustiōn-, adustiō action or process of burning, state of being burnt, (in medical use) burn, heatstroke, sunstroke, in post-classical Latin also cauterization (10th cent. in a British source), (of humours) process of becoming adust (from 13th cent. in British sources) < adust- , past participial stem of adūrere adure v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French, French adustion (13th cent.; frequent in medical contexts), Old Occitan adustio (14th cent.), Spanish adustión (15th cent.), Italian adustione (end of the 13th or beginning of the 14th cent.).
1.
a. The action or process of burning, scorching, or parching; desiccation; (Surgery) cauterization, moxibustion. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > cauterizing > [noun]
searing1395
actual cauterya1400
adustion?a1425
brandingc1440
cauterification?1541
cauterizing?1541
cautery1575
cauterization1579
cautering1580
ustion1588
burninga1610
cauterism1640
inustion1684
moxibustion1833
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 47 A medecen of Cantaridez corrected bi adustioun [?c1425 Paris brennynge; L. adustionem] or mixte with gumme of cheriez.
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 63v Þer beþ put 8 maner localez to restreyne þe flux of blode..Of which þe first is bi suture..5a bi adustioun [?c1425 Paris adustioun i. brennynge].
c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica iv. 224 The adustion of the sonnes radiant aspect endryed the soile that moist was tofore.
1594 H. Plat Jewell House 3 The more you distil at once..the oyles will be in lesse daunger of adustion.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xiv. xx. 424 The faults & imperfections of pitch..are knowne by..the very adustion thereof.
1673 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 8 6128 The Peripateticks, who derive the Saltness of the Sea from the Adustion of the water by the Sun-beams.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Gravel Turpentine-powder, made by Way of Adustion, or drying in the Sun.
1800 G. Nicholson New & Comprehensive Dict. Corr. Word of Lord 7/2 Adustion, or Burning, signifies concupiscence, or the loss and extinction of the good of love.
1820 Amer. Med. Recorder 3 533 M. Valentin does not think adustion would be of any service, where there exists any idiopathic organic derangement.
1877 Med. Rec. 3 Nov. 711/1 Neither the adustion nor the incision cause much pain; hence, anesthetics are rarely needed.
b. The state of being burnt or scorched; parched dryness. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > [noun] > exposure to injurious heat or fire > scorching > state of being scorched
adustion1559
1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 218 Fire in destillacion dothe more procure the savoure of adustion [L. adustionis] and brentnesse.
1650 E. Ashmole tr. A. Dee Fasciculus Chemicus 103 Decoct it in Dung, because by Inhumation, Adustion is taken away.
1687 R. Franck Philos. Treat. Original & Production Things 3 Water..to discharge by immersive Calcination, all exteriour and superfluous Adustion.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Distilling The least Savour of Smoke or Adustion.
1746 tr. J. Astruc Gen. Treat. Dis. Children 86 For these glands naturally secern a viscid humour, which puts on various colours and consistences, according to the degree of heat and adustion of the tongue.
1831 Fraser's Mag. 3 App. 337 Adustion, from combustion of a reeky root, Grey, sad, and cineritious!
2. Medicine. The state of the humours of being adust (adust adj.1 1a); the process of becoming adust. Now historical.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > secretory organs > secretion > [noun] > fluid secretion > humours > quality arising from
adustion?a1425
humoura1500
degree of cold1594
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 86 (MED) Þat materie forsoþ is fleumatic & melancolic..in which adustioun bryngeþ to sharpnez & venenosite.
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 6 The lyver in hete distempered hath moche blacke choler toward age by adustion of red choler.
1605 A. Munday tr. G. Affinati Dumbe Divine Speaker 228 They that be melancholie bodies, (as well by nature, as by adustion) are tardy of speech, because their tongue is very cold and moiste.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. iii. iii. 264 Adustion of humours makes men mad.
1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. i. xxi. 98 The Cause of a Cancer is usually said to be adustion of Humours, which upon an over-concoction or rather broiling grow retorrid and sharp.
1788 Wks. John Huxham I. p. xxv This is that Adustion of the Blood, which the Ancients so often talk of, for hence a great Quantity of acrid Bile is generated.
1845 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 5) 24/2 Adustion, state of the body described under adust.
1935 Huntington Libr. Bull. Oct. 79 In most of the modern expositions of the subjects, the important place given to those forms of melancholy caused by the so-called adustion or burning of each one of the humours has been neglected.
1993 Compar. Lit. Stud. 30 214 In Don Lope de Alemeido..Soufas perceives the choleric individual who, through adustion, becomes a melancholic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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