单词 | egredient |
释义 | egredientadj. rare. That goes out or leaves; (Medicine) conveying outwards, discharging; = efferent adj. Also: salient, protruding.Often opposed to ingredient adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [adjective] > going or coming out outgoingOE issuing1594 issuant1634 egredient1635 egressive1651 evolvingc1720 outrunning1853 outflow1898 1635 D. Person Varieties ii. 74 The one is as ingredient, the other as egredient, the one over-comming, the other remitting something of its dignity. 1774 London Chron. 13 Jan. 52/1 A dispute arose between the Townsendites and Bullites, whether this beneficent act was the last act of the egredient Lord Mayor, or the maiden act of the most excellent ingredient Chief Magistrate. 1784 J. Sheldon Hist. Absorbent Syst. (end matter) The cells of the gland are injected, and three of the egredient vessels or lacteals of the second order are seen emerging from it. 1851 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 75 213 Till the sixteenth century, therefore, the treatment of aneurism consisted in inclosing rudely in ligature the ingredient and sometimes the egredient arteries. 1978 Arch. Hist. Exact Sci. 19 164 At the end of the first part of his work Bradwardine includes a chapter on what he calls figures of egredient angles (figurae egredientium angulorum). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1635 |
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