单词 | eductive |
释义 | eductiveadj.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > drawing drawinga1398 attractivea1400 extractive1599 attractory1641 eductive1657 epispastic1657 attrahent1661 trahent1661 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 158v (MED) For to fynde a medicyne sone eductyue [L. eductivam] .i. ledyng out of blode. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Y2 Every humour..hath its proper eductive Cathartick. 2. Having the function or quality of bringing out, eliciting, inferring, or developing something from something else. Cf. educe v. 3. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [adjective] > having property or function of ostensivec1570 exhibitive1596 reflective1640 declarative1642 manifestative1642 eductive1654 manifestive1846 1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana iv. i. 423 The Power of the Matter, in respect to the Form, is..Eductive, forasmuch as the Form may be, by virtue of the Agent, educed out of it. 1727 J. Hutchinson Moses's Principia: Pt. II 400 Their several Capacities may be distinguished at Leisure as productive, eductive, predictive, indictive &c. 1746 A. Hill Free Thoughts upon Faith 4 Why, if possess'd of some eductive Clue, That shews lost Diffidence Truth's lucid Ray, Claim they Consent, implicit? 1851 Papers for Schoolmaster 1 65 We must not only teach an infant that an elephant has a ponderous head, and that an ostrich has a long neck, but draw from him by an eductive process the wisdom of the arrangement. 1890 Philos. Trans. 1889 (Royal Soc.) A. 180 106 Through the present class of eductive operators we are able to derive..double the number of educed invariants proper to the next higher rank. 1924 W. E. Johnson Logic III. iv. 44 Instantial premisses upon which both the eductive and inductive procedure are based. 2002 S. G. Thornton Broken yet Beloved viii. 150 Traditionally, eductive guiding draws on the seeker's own experience and values. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?a1425 |
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