单词 | pellicle |
释义 | pelliclen. Chiefly Science. A small or thin skin; a fine sheet or layer covering a surface or (occasionally) enclosing a cavity; a membrane, a cuticle, a film. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily substance > membrane > [noun] rimeOE hameOE skina1398 caul1398 shrine1398 tunicle1398 panniclea1400 pelliculea1400 slougha1400 membrane?a1425 pellicle?a1425 pellet?1440 enfolder1545 kell1545 involucre1578 skinlet1598 striffena1612 swathe1615 veil1639 tunic1661 swath-band1668 involucruma1676 wall1682 panniculus1702 theca1807 the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > specific areas or structures > [noun] > outer covering hameOE curtel1398 pelliculea1400 coatc1400 pellicle?a1425 investment1646 tegument1646 cataphragm1656 integument1664 cortexa1676 vagina1683 vaginula1698 scabbard1753 sheath1805 calyx1851 ocrea1890 tunica adventitia1890 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [noun] > membrane or membranous integument pelliculea1400 pellicle?a1425 veil?a1425 velum1826 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 12v Ysophagus..is componed of tuo tuniclez villulate withinforþ continued with þe pellicle of þe mouþ & vtward carnous which forsoþ is continued with þe pelliclez of þe selfe wombe. c1475 ( Surg. Treat. in MS Wellcome 564 f. 24v (MED) The formere part of þe tunicle secundine is callid vuea, and sche is lijk þe pellicle of a grape greyne & sche is sutil and sad. ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Fijv It hath collygaunce with the bely by his outwarde pellycle. 1577 Vicary's Profitable Treat. Anat. sig. I.iv The Lunges is deuided into fiue Lobbes or Pellikels, or fiue portions. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvi. xiv. 466 Of the Line or Linden tree... Between the barke and the wood of this tree there bee thin pellicles or skins lying in many folds together. 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 276 The newly ingendred juyces, in their own pellicles or membranes. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 136 We need only Evaporate the humidity..till there appear a little Pellicle on the Water. 1745 Philos. Trans. 1744–5 (Royal Soc.) 43 121 We must look upon the Epidermis of white People to be a transparent Pellicle, of too subtile or rare a Substance, and too minutely divided, to reflect any Rays of Light from its Surface. 1785 Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1 562 A saline pellicle was formed on the liquor, which I broke to forward the crystallization of what remained. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 17 A pellicle of iron may, by the chisel, be take from a surface of a hundred square inches. 1845 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 135 344 If the alkalescent or neutral urine is left for some hours, the surface becomes covered with an iridescent pellicle. 1879 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (ed. 6) II. xiii. 324 A thin pellicle of india-rubber..surrounding a pea keeps it hard in boiling water. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. ix. 162 After a heavy meal the leech often casts its cuticle... The process may be watched in an aquarium; it means a sloughing of the non-living outermost pellicle, external to the living skin. 1986 M. Kogut tr. H. G. Schlegel Gen. Microbiol. iii. 117 Nevskia ramosa has been isolated a number of times from the pellicles it forms on ponds, moorland ditches, and water-baths. 2006 M. Hannig & R. Joiner in R. M. Duckworth Teeth & their Environm. ii. 26 Formation of the acquired salivary pellicle is the result of biopolymer adsorption at the tooth-saliva interface. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.?a1425 |
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