mummifiedadj.

Brit.

/ˈmʌmᵻfʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈməməˌfaɪd/

Forms: 1800s mumyfied, 1800s– mummified.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mummify v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < mummify v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. That has been embalmed and dried as a mummy; preserved by drying; desiccated, dried-up. Frequently figurative.

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the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > [adjective] > mummifying > mummified

mummied1611

mummified1803

1803 C. Smith tr. A. von Kotzebue Beautiful Unknown 26 Her face was so charmingly mumyfied, her grey eyes so invitingly insipid.

1838 J. F. Cooper Homeward Bound II. x. 142 I see some half a dozen of these mummified scoundrels dodging about on the shore yet.

1859 C. Kingsley Misc. (1860) II. 295 An old dry weather-bleared, mummified chrysalis of a man.

1905 F. Treves Other Side of Lantern (1906) vi. iii. 416 Mummified shrubs which have still a semblance of life.

1923 E. Sitwell Bucolic Comedies 78 The night's sweet mummified dark.

1943 W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain ix. 472 He saw her breast, the unmutilated one, like a lumpy mummified thing.

1988 B. Sterling Islands in Net (1989) x. 316 She was past thirst: she was mummified.

2. Pathology. Of a tissue, part of the body, etc.: desiccated and hardened as the result of a pathological process. Of a cell viewed under the microscope: preserved in outline but showing degeneration or pyknosis.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > wasting disease > [adjective] > withered

forpined1377

contractc1430

withereda1500

forwithered1563

arefacted1599

arefacting1599

corky1603

diminished1607

shrivelled1607

shirpit1821

shriveldy1840

mummified1879

1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women i. 9 If the liquor amnii is not discharged it is absorbed, and the contents of the uterus either macerate or become mummified.

1883 J. Coats Man. Pathol. 750 In these cases the fœtus shrivels and becomes mummified.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 587 Two-thirds of the palmar surface [of the index finger] were black and mummified.

1967 Brain 90 842 The thalami showed extensive sclerosis and nests of mummified nerve cells within the sclerotic areas.

1971 Vet. Rec. 88 694 (title) Mummified fetus in a ewe.

1990 Jrnl. Burn Care & Rehabil. 11 214 Amputation of mummified electrically burned limbs at more proximal levels..is recommended.

1997 Jrnl. Pathol. 182 288 Mummified Hodgkin cells display features of apoptosis lacking the internucleosomal DNA fragmentation.

3. Entomology. Of an aphid or other insect: reduced to a shell of hardened integument by the action of a parasite. Cf. mummy n.¹ 6b.

ΚΠ

1880 Amer. Naturalist 14 804 By collecting, in winter, these caterpillars, mummified and filled with spores, they can be used in destroying the hordes of caterpillars of the next summer.

1945 Amer. Midland Naturalist 33 126 The larvae were attacked by a white fungus disease. It left their bodies mummified.

1972 H. F. von Emden Aphid Technol. iv. 151 The percentage parasitization [is] calculated on the basis of the ratio of mummified aphids to live adult aphids in a sample.

1987 Israeli Jrnl. Vet. Med. 43 28 The macroscopic appearance of the mummified larvae.

4. Of a fruit: dried and shrivelled, esp. as a result of brown rot. Cf. mummy n.¹ 6c.

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the world > plants > disease or injury > [adjective] > of or having fungal disease

rustyc1503

smutty1597

smutched1620

slaina1642

smutty1667

sooty1697

rusted1763

spurred1763

smutted1766

leaf spot1846

fly-speck1855

ergotized1860

tagged1892

mummied1893

mummified1895

conky1905

rhynchosporium1918

Alternaria1924

Sigatoka1925

pasmo1926

sclerotinia1926

oak wilt1942

silver-leaf1946

wildfire1971

1893 Bot. Gaz. 18 87 A fruit that has been ‘mummified’ by the fungus.]

1895 Amer. Naturalist 29 749 The apothecia of S[clerotinia] padi appear in the spring on the fallen, mummified fruits.

1928 F. T. Brooks Plant Dis. xi. 143 In New Zealand apothecia [of Sclerotinia laxa] are only found where mummified fruits have been buried in hard, compact soil.

1973 H. Martin Sci. Princ. Crop Protection (ed. 6) xv. 537 For the control of the brown-rot of stone fruits (Sclerotinia spp.) the removal and burning of diseased twigs and mummified fruits is of great importance.

1986 Mycologia 78 351 Soil, mummified cocoa pods on trees, and pods from husk piles were examined for species of Phytophthora.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mummified
释义	mummifiedadj. Brit. /ˈmʌmᵻfʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈməməˌfaɪd/ Forms: 1800s mumyfied, 1800s– mummified. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mummify v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < mummify v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. That has been embalmed and dried as a mummy; preserved by drying; desiccated, dried-up. Frequently figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > [adjective] > mummifying > mummified mummied1611 mummified1803 1803 C. Smith tr. A. von Kotzebue Beautiful Unknown 26 Her face was so charmingly mumyfied, her grey eyes so invitingly insipid. 1838 J. F. Cooper Homeward Bound II. x. 142 I see some half a dozen of these mummified scoundrels dodging about on the shore yet. 1859 C. Kingsley Misc. (1860) II. 295 An old dry weather-bleared, mummified chrysalis of a man. 1905 F. Treves Other Side of Lantern (1906) vi. iii. 416 Mummified shrubs which have still a semblance of life. 1923 E. Sitwell Bucolic Comedies 78 The night's sweet mummified dark. 1943 W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain ix. 472 He saw her breast, the unmutilated one, like a lumpy mummified thing. 1988 B. Sterling Islands in Net (1989) x. 316 She was past thirst: she was mummified. 2. Pathology. Of a tissue, part of the body, etc.: desiccated and hardened as the result of a pathological process. Of a cell viewed under the microscope: preserved in outline but showing degeneration or pyknosis. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > wasting disease > [adjective] > withered forpined1377 contractc1430 withereda1500 forwithered1563 arefacted1599 arefacting1599 corky1603 diminished1607 shrivelled1607 shirpit1821 shriveldy1840 mummified1879 1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women i. 9 If the liquor amnii is not discharged it is absorbed, and the contents of the uterus either macerate or become mummified. 1883 J. Coats Man. Pathol. 750 In these cases the fœtus shrivels and becomes mummified. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 587 Two-thirds of the palmar surface [of the index finger] were black and mummified. 1967 Brain 90 842 The thalami showed extensive sclerosis and nests of mummified nerve cells within the sclerotic areas. 1971 Vet. Rec. 88 694 (title) Mummified fetus in a ewe. 1990 Jrnl. Burn Care & Rehabil. 11 214 Amputation of mummified electrically burned limbs at more proximal levels..is recommended. 1997 Jrnl. Pathol. 182 288 Mummified Hodgkin cells display features of apoptosis lacking the internucleosomal DNA fragmentation. 3. Entomology. Of an aphid or other insect: reduced to a shell of hardened integument by the action of a parasite. Cf. mummy n.¹ 6b. ΚΠ 1880 Amer. Naturalist 14 804 By collecting, in winter, these caterpillars, mummified and filled with spores, they can be used in destroying the hordes of caterpillars of the next summer. 1945 Amer. Midland Naturalist 33 126 The larvae were attacked by a white fungus disease. It left their bodies mummified. 1972 H. F. von Emden Aphid Technol. iv. 151 The percentage parasitization [is] calculated on the basis of the ratio of mummified aphids to live adult aphids in a sample. 1987 Israeli Jrnl. Vet. Med. 43 28 The macroscopic appearance of the mummified larvae. 4. Of a fruit: dried and shrivelled, esp. as a result of brown rot. Cf. mummy n.¹ 6c. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [adjective] > of or having fungal disease rustyc1503 smutty1597 smutched1620 slaina1642 smutty1667 sooty1697 rusted1763 spurred1763 smutted1766 leaf spot1846 fly-speck1855 ergotized1860 tagged1892 mummied1893 mummified1895 conky1905 rhynchosporium1918 Alternaria1924 Sigatoka1925 pasmo1926 sclerotinia1926 oak wilt1942 silver-leaf1946 wildfire1971 1893 Bot. Gaz. 18 87 A fruit that has been ‘mummified’ by the fungus.] 1895 Amer. Naturalist 29 749 The apothecia of S[clerotinia] padi appear in the spring on the fallen, mummified fruits. 1928 F. T. Brooks Plant Dis. xi. 143 In New Zealand apothecia [of Sclerotinia laxa] are only found where mummified fruits have been buried in hard, compact soil. 1973 H. Martin Sci. Princ. Crop Protection (ed. 6) xv. 537 For the control of the brown-rot of stone fruits (Sclerotinia spp.) the removal and burning of diseased twigs and mummified fruits is of great importance. 1986 Mycologia 78 351 Soil, mummified cocoa pods on trees, and pods from husk piles were examined for species of Phytophthora. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1803
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