propulsatoryadj.

Brit.

/prəˈpʌlsət(ə)ri/, U.S.

/prəˈpəlsəˌtɔri/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prōpulsātor.

Etymology: < classical Latin prōpulsātor person who wards off ( < prōpulsāt- , past participial stem of prōpulsāre propulse v. + -or -or suffix); compare -ory suffix². Compare earlier propulsive adj. 2.

rare.

= propulsive adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impelling or driving > [adjective] > propulsive

remigial1592

propellant1644

propulsive1648

propulsory1656

protrusive1676

projectile1696

projective1697

propelling1710

elastic1712

propulsatory1826

1826 J. A. Paris Treat. Diet iii. 265 Such medicines..may give tone to the stomach, and increase that propulsatory action of the bowels, by which they are enabled to pass off the undigested portions of food.

1842 W. Youatt Dog (1845) ii. 34 It is by the propulsatory efforts of the muscles of the loins and thighs that the race is won.

1941 R. Headstrom Adventures with Microscope xl. 149 The blood wanders freely through the body cavity to enter eventually the heart, which..resembles a heart only in being a propulsatory organ.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	propulsatory
释义	propulsatoryadj. Brit. /prəˈpʌlsət(ə)ri/, U.S. /prəˈpəlsəˌtɔri/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prōpulsātor. Etymology: < classical Latin prōpulsātor person who wards off ( < prōpulsāt- , past participial stem of prōpulsāre propulse v. + -or -or suffix); compare -ory suffix². Compare earlier propulsive adj. 2. rare. = propulsive adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > [adjective] > propulsive remigial1592 propellant1644 propulsive1648 propulsory1656 protrusive1676 projectile1696 projective1697 propelling1710 elastic1712 propulsatory1826 1826 J. A. Paris Treat. Diet iii. 265 Such medicines..may give tone to the stomach, and increase that propulsatory action of the bowels, by which they are enabled to pass off the undigested portions of food. 1842 W. Youatt Dog (1845) ii. 34 It is by the propulsatory efforts of the muscles of the loins and thighs that the race is won. 1941 R. Headstrom Adventures with Microscope xl. 149 The blood wanders freely through the body cavity to enter eventually the heart, which..resembles a heart only in being a propulsatory organ. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1826
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