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单词 flaccidity
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flaccidityn.

Brit. /fləˈsɪdᵻti/, /fla(k)ˈsɪdᵻti/, U.S. /flæˈsɪdᵻdi/, /flækˈsɪdᵻdi/
Etymology: < flaccid adj. + -ity suffix. Compare French flaccidité.
1.
a. The quality or condition of being flaccid; want of stiffness or tension, limpness, looseness.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > weakness
faintise1297
weaknessa1300
faintc1320
feebleness1340
languishingc1384
lamea1400
unferea1400
unferenessa1400
unwielda1400
impotence1406
imbecility?a1425
languisha1425
languoringa1438
unwieldness1437
faintnessa1440
impotency1440
infirmityc1440
debility1484
unlustiness1486
resolution1547
unwieldiness1575
languishment1576
infirmness1596
weakness1603
prostrationa1626
exolution1634
languidness1634
prosternation1650
faintingnessa1661
debilitude1669
flaccidity1676
atony1693
puniness1727
faintishness1733
adynamia1743
asthenia1802
adynamy1817
weakliness1826
tonelessness1873
atonicity1900
the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > types of softness > [noun] > flabbiness or flaccidity
quagginess1653
flagginess1654
slappiness1668
flaccidity1676
flabbiness1727
flaccidness1727
1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. vi. ii. 444 There is neither Fluxion nor Pain, but Flaccidity joyned with an Insensibility.
1725 G. Cheyne Ess. Health vii. 173 The Viscidity of the Juices and the Flaccidity of the Fibres, would..be removed.
1800 Young in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 91 62 The flaccidity of the eye after death.
1882 S. H. Vines tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. (ed. 2) 689 So long as no actually perceptible amount of flaccidity, i.e. of withering..takes place.
b. Of immaterial things: Want of firmness and vigour; limpness, flabbiness.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > [noun]
frailtyc1384
doting1440
barrenness1552
dottry1576
dotishness1598
feeble-mindedness1619
unfurniture1640
ungiftedness1647
flaccidity1778
weak-mindedness1854
flabbiness1883
touchedness1883
dottiness1885
barminess1896
dodderingness1915
moronism1922
the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > weakness of immaterial things
weaknessa1300
feebleness1340
waterishnessa1603
faintnessa1716
flaccidity1778
saplessness1851
flabbiness1883
1778 R. Lowth Isaiah liii The Prophet would express the drowsiness and flaccidity..of his countrymen.
1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. ii. 31 The flaccidity of mind with which you attempt, against nature, to flog yourself up into an inclination to work in your garden.
1875 J. B. Lightfoot St. Paul's Epist. Colossians & Philemon 190 A vagueness, a flaccidity, of conception betrays itself in their language.
2. Used to render Italian flaccidezza, French flacherie: A disease of silkworms.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of insects > [noun] > disorders of silkworms
flaccidity18..
gattine1825
grasserie1828
muscardine1846
pébrine1868
flacherie1885
18.. C. V. Riley Silk-culture 36 (Cent. Dict.) The worms are attacked by flaccidity.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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