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单词 alleotic
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alleoticn.adj.

Brit. /ˌalɪˈɒtɪk/, U.S. /ˌæliˈɑdɪk/
Forms: 1700s alliotic, 1700s alliotick, 1800s alloeotic, 1800s– alleotic.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin alloeoticum, alloeoticus.
Etymology: As noun < post-classical Latin alloeoticum (usually in plural, alloeotica (1595 (as alliotica) or earlier)), use as noun of neuter of alloeoticus, adjective (see below). As adjective < post-classical Latin alloeoticus (also alleoticus, allioticus) alterative (14th cent. in a British glossarial source) < ancient Greek ἀλλοιωτικός transformative, in Hellenistic Greek also (of medicine) alterative (Galen) < ἀλλοιωτός subject to change ( < ἀλλοιοῦν to change ( < ἀλλοῖος of another sort or kind, different < ἄλλος other, different (see allo- comb. form) + -οῖος , suffix forming pronominal adjectives) + -τός , suffix forming verbal adjectives) + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare earlier alleotical adj.
Medicine. rare. Now disused.
A. n.
= alterative n.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicines used to affect nutrition > [noun]
alterativea1398
dietic1659
alleotic1721
alterant1722
eutrophic1884
1721 E. Strother Dr. Radcliffe's Pract. Dispensatory (ed. 4) 36 Evacuations suited..especially to the reigning State, must precede the Allioticks given to change the Texture.
1957 GP Mar. 210 (advt.) Vistabolic is an alleotic, an alterative remedy aiding recovery from stress.
B. adj.
= alterative adj. 1. Cf. alleotical adj.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicines used to affect nutrition > [adjective]
alterativea1400
altering?c1425
alleotical1657
alterant1678
alleotic1853
1853 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Allœoticus,..applied to medicines capable of bringing about a change in the constitution; alterative: alleotic.
1889 Cent. Dict. Allœotic, in med., capable of causing allœosis or constitutional change.
1957 Canad. Nurse 53 1072 [Vistabolic] For use after surgery, injuries, during convalescence.., and in all geriatric patients in whom a general alleotic effect is desired.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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