单词 | porte-caustic |
释义 | porte-causticn. Medicine. Now rare. An instrument for applying a caustic. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for applying medicaments > [noun] > for caustic or acid porte-caustic1845 porte-acid1890 1845 Lancet 12 Apr. 428/1 Ample space for the passage of the forceps, port-caustic, or other instruments, to be employed. 1846 F. Brittan tr. J. F. Malgaigne Man. Operative Surg. 274 Preference should always be given to a porte-caustique like that of Ducamp for the urethra. 1884 M. Mackenzie Man. Dis. Throat & Nose II. 252 An ingenious porte-caustique has been invented by Dr. Fauvel. 1922 Lancet 22 July 159 Useful laryngological instruments, such as a brush, sponge carrier, porte-caustic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1845 |
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