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单词 polysarcous
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polysarcousadj.

Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈsɑːkəs/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈsɑrkəs/
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: polysarcia n., -ous suffix; Greek πολύσαρκος , -ous suffix.
Etymology: Either < polysarc- (in polysarcia n.) + -ous suffix, or < ancient Greek πολύσαρκος very fleshy (see polysarcia n.) + -ous suffix.
Medicine. rare.
Corpulent, obese.In quot. 2005, humorous.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [adjective] > growth of abnormal tissue
hypertrophied1835
hypertrophous1836
heteroplastic1854
hyperplastic1873
hyperplasic1886
polysarcous1890
hypercellular1955
1890 Cent. Dict. Polysarcous, affected with polysarcia; obese.
2005 aether.mux.net 18 Jan. (O.E.D. Archive) ‘“A tragic case of the dead…”’ Andreas is quite a savage mimic when she wants to be. ‘I think that would be excessively melodramatic, my polysarcous sibling.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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