单词 | perle |
释义 | perlen. A round gelatin capsule containing a medicinal substance. Cf. pearl n.1 16. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > pills, tablets, etc. > [noun] > capsule wafer1848 pearl1872 capsule1875 cachet1884 perle1887 tabloid1887 jelloid1898 wafer-cachet1898 Caplet1937 cap1942 Spansule1954 1887 Med. News 50 291 Whenever delirium is present, it is allayed with the ice-bag to the head, or by the internal use of ether (in perles). 1926 Art of Dispensing (Chemist & Druggist) (ed. 10) 178 The principle is employed in making palatinoids and perles (spherical capsules completely filled with medicament). 1977 E. A. Rawlins Bentley's Text-bk. Pharmaceutics (ed. 8) xix. 310/2 Capsules may be spherical (perles). 1981 Cook's Mag. Mar. 49/1 Eleanor Roosevelt..was said to have taken three chocolate-coated garlic perles each morning to improve her memory. 1990 Healthy Eating Feb. 18/3 Taking garlic in the form of a capsule or pearle makes good sense. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1887 |
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