单词 | pyrotic |
释义 | † pyroticadj.n. Medicine. Obsolete. A. adj. = caustic adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > corrosive or caustic > [adjective] corrosivec1400 adustive?a1425 mortifying?a1425 caustic1555 ustive1598 corrodent1599 escharotic1628 catheretic1634 pyrotic1634 catheretical1638 escharotical1651 calcineous1660 caustical1676 phagedaenic1702 phagedaenical1725 diabrotic1775 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxvi. xviii. 1046 That medicine is said to be Pyroticke [L. Pyroticum; Fr. pyrotique] or Causticke, which by its acrimony and biting..burnes and consumes the skin and flesh. 1723 D. Turner De Morbis Cutaneis (ed. 2) 198 The Skin it self, by the negligent or too long Use of the stronger Sort, may be hurt by the pyrotic Force of the same. 1732 G. Smith Institutiones Chirurgicæ 216 Why these pyrotick Medicines do so frequently make Incursions into one another's Province. B. n. = caustic n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > corrosive or caustic > [noun] potential cauterya1400 corrosivec1400 corsiec1450 caustic1582 corsive1593 corrodent1614 pyrotic1634 escharotic1655 scarotique1673 cautery1689 diabrotic1775 caustic arrow1860 catheretic1887 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxvi. xviii. 1046 There are three degrees of Pyrotickes [L. Pyroticorum; Fr. pyrotiques]. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician vi. 205 Not unlike the impression of an actual Pyrotick. 1718 N. Culpeper Pharmacopœia Londinensis 351/2 Physicians (to keep the People in ignorance, that so they may the better make Slaves of them) use the Greek name Pyroticks. 1791 A. G. Sinclair Artis Medicinæ Vera Explanatio 197 Pyrotics, are medicines, actually, or potentially hot, such as will burn the flesh, and raise an eschar. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1634 |
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