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单词 phrenicula
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phreniculan.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: phrenitis n., -i- connective, -cula suffix.
Etymology: < phren- (in phrenitis n.) + -i- connective + -cula suffix (see quot. 1793). Compare scientific Latin phrenicula (1800 or earlier).
Medicine. Obsolete. rare.
B. Rush's name for: oedema of the brain, esp. as an early stage of acute hydrocephalus or an inflammatory process; (also) an instance of this.
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phrenesisa1529
siriasis1601
phrenitis1621
brain fever1772
phrenicula1793
cephalitis1811
cerebritis1866
1793 B. Rush Med. Inq. & Observ. II. 215 I have taken the liberty to call it [sc. internal dropsy of the brain]Phrenicula, from it being a diminutive species or state of phrenitis.
1799 M. Underwood Treat. Dis. Children (ed. 4) I. 282 The commencement of this disease is always truly inflammatory, being What he calls a phrenicula, or diminutive species of phrenitis.
1834 Lancet 7 June 383/2 The first morbid status he [sc. Dr. Rush] has called phrenicula.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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