单词 | radiobe |
释义 | radioben. Biology. Now historical. An apparently cell-like object seen to form in large numbers in gelatin solutions in the presence of radium salts, originally claimed to be a living organism that owed its existence to radioactivity. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > material > [noun] > other preparations muscle-plasma1871 celloidin1883 muscle plasm1890 polychrome methylene blue1895 tuberculoplasmin1898 radiobe1905 perfusate1915 lysate1922 ultrafiltrate1928 filtrate factor1936 thermode1938 homogenate1941 haemolysate1952 thiomersal1958 superfusate1961 liposome1968 perifusate1969 virosome1970 1905 J. B. Burke in Nature 25 May 79/2 As these bodies cannot be identified with microbes, on the one hand, nor with crystals on the other, I have ventured..to give them a new name, Radiobes, which might..be more appropriate as indicating their resemblance to microbes, as well as their distinct nature and origin. 1920 Punch 7 Jan. 7/2 Let scientists on various fronts Indulge in their atomic stunts, Or harness to our prams and punts The puissant radiobe. 1977 Isis 68 510 J. B. Burke and M. R. Dubois ‘investigated’ their radiobes and vacuolides, so-called living particles associated with the action of radium. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1905 |
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