单词 | mountain cure |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain cure mountain cure n. now historical a course of treatment to promote recovery from a disease, esp. tuberculosis, by a visit made to an area of high altitude. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by fresh air, sunlight, etc. > [noun] insolation1626 air bath1746 sea-bath1785 sun cure1853 air cure1856 climatotherapy1875 mountain cure1876 heliotherapy1890 climatotherapeutics1896 1876 Fortn. Rev. Mar. 340 Very many invalids seek the mountain-cure. 1992 Audubon (Nexis) May 54 Tens of thousands of ‘Murray's Fools’ flooded the Adirondacks, including thousands of tuberculosis victims in search of the ‘mountain cure’. < as lemmas |
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