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单词 engraftment
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engraftmentn.

/ɛnˈɡrɑːftmənt//ɛnˈɡraftmənt/
Forms: Also ingraftment.
Etymology: < engraft v. + -ment suffix.
1. The action of engrafting. literal and figurative. Also concrete the shoot engrafted, a graft.
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the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting
graffing1398
grafting1483
imping1600
insition1601
engraffmenta1638
engraftment1647
engrafture1654
implantation1654
engraffing1656
escutcheon1658
engrafting1667
adosculation1731
engraftation1816
1647 M. Hudson Divine Right Govt. ii. x. 165 The engraftment and plantation of Christian principles in the heart of an Infidel.
a1743 R. Savage Epist. to Dyer 46 Those trees..Which from our own engraftment fruitful rise.
1745 tr. L. J. M. Columella Of Husbandry iv. xxix I engaged to give directions about ingrafting of vines, and preserving the ingraftments.
1774 S. Hallifax Anal. Rom. Law (1795) Pref. 21 The laws of England have received great improvements by ingraftments from the Roman.
1837 N. Whittock et al. Compl. Bk. Trades (1842) 370 The consequent ingraftment of Norman French upon the previous Saxonish dialects.
1858 Sat. Rev. 14 Aug. 166/1 On that fatal day [Bosworth Field] the White Rose withered for ever, and he cannot stomach its engraftment on the rival stalk.
2. = inoculation n. Obsolete. Cf. engraft v. 3b.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > immunoprophylaxis > [noun] > immunization > inoculation or vaccination > against smallpox
inoculation1714
engrafting1717
engraftment1724
variolation1799
vaccination1800
vaccinating1801
vacciolation1804
cow-poxingc1815
variolization1871
1724 T. Nettleton in Philos. Trans. 1722–3 (Royal Soc.) 32 210 This Distemper is raised by an Ingraftment from the Small Pox.
3. The issuing of additional stock in a trading company. Obsolete. Cf. engraft v. 2c.
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1721 London Gaz. No. 5934/3 The 7l. per cent. which was due..pursuant to the Terms of the Ingraftment.
1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations I. ii. ii. 385 The bank was allowed to enlarge its capital stock by an engraftment of 1,001,171l. 10s. View more context for this quotation
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