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单词 paracme
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paracmen.

Brit. /pəˈrakmi/, U.S. /pəˈrækmi/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek παρακμή.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek παρακμή the point at which the prime or strength is past < ancient Greek παρα- para- prefix1 + ἀκμή acme n. Compare earlier paracmastical adj.
A point or period at which the prime or highest vigour is past; (in early use) spec. the point when the crisis of a fever is past.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > age > old age > [noun] > period of beginning of old age
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > [noun] > stage of disease > crisis > point when crisis is past
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > attack of > point when crisis is past
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders associated with age > [noun] > of old age > point at which prime is past
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1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Paracme, the declining of a Distemper, when its Rage is abated, and the Patient judg'd beyond Danger.
1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Parachme,..that part of Life, where a person is said to grow old, and which he [sc. Galen] reckons from 35 to 49.
1892 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Paracme, the point at which the prime is past; the commencement of old age;..the period in a fever after the occurrence of the crisis.
1895 Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 26 99 Purely morphic characteristics..which recur in the paracme of a type more or less invariably.
1991 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 81 140/1 A real population, for example, may go into a permanent decline (paracme).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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