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单词 recedent
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recedentadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈsiːd(ə)nt/, U.S. /rəˈsidnt/, /riˈsidnt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin recēdent-, recēdēns.
Etymology: < classical Latin recēdent-, recēdēns, present participle of recēdere recede v.1 Compare earlier precedent adj.In sense 3 after German Rezedenten, plural noun (R. Krogerus 1932, in Acta Zoologica Fennica 12 216).
1. Medicine. Designating an attack or type of gout believed to leave the joints and migrate to an internal organ; = retrocedent adj. 2a. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of joints > [adjective] > gout > striking inwards
misplaced1768
retrocedent1777
recedent1785
1785 G. Motherby New Med. Dict. (ed. 2) at Arthritis The retrograde or recedent gout is when inflammation hath as usual attacked the joints, but not with either its usual degree or the usual pain, and then suddenly abates, an internal part as suddenly being affected thereby.
1817 J. M. Good Physiol. Syst. Nosol. 198 Retrograde; recedent; misplaced Gout.
1824 S. Hibbert Sketches Philos. Apparitions xi. 84 In the constitutional affection of gout,..similar states of mind, particularly in the recedent form of the disease, have been experienced.
?1867 ‘Dr. Bennett’ Let. in D. Dunlop Philos. Bath (1868) xx. 354 Unmitigated never-ceasing pain day or night—the result of recedent gout.
2. That recedes (in various senses); sloping backwards; retreating; regressive; = receding adj.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [adjective] > retiring, withdrawing, or retreating
retiringc1595
withdrawing1611
back1633
retreating1643
recondite1835
recedent1849
the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > inclined from level or sloping > backwards
borrow1686
supine1697
retired1802
recedent1849
receding1866
the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > types of face > [adjective]
flatc1400
hardc1400
low-cheeredc1400
large?a1425
ruscledc1440
well-visagedc1440
platter-faced1533
well-faced1534
full-faced1543
fair-faced1553
bright-faceda1560
crab-faced1563
crab-snouted1563
crab-tree-faced1563
long-visaged1584
owlya1586
wainscot-faced1588
flaberkin1592
rough-hewn1593
angel-faced1594
round-faced1594
crab-favoured1596
rugged1596
weasel-faced1596
rough-faced1598
half-faced1600
chitty1601
lenten-faced1604
broad-faced1607
dog-faced1607
weaselled-faced1607
wry-faced1607
maid-faced1610
warp-faced1611
ill-faceda1616
lean-faceda1616
old-faceda1616
moon-faced1619
monkey-faced1620
chitty-face1622
chitty-faceda1627
lean-chapt1629
antic-faced1635
bloat-faced1638
bacon-facea1640
blue-faced1640
hatchet-faced1648
grave1650
lean-jawed1679
smock-faced1684
lean-visaged1686
flaber1687
baby-faced1692
splatter-faced1707
chubby1722
puggy1722
block-faced1751
haggard-looking1756
long-faced1762
haggardly1763
fresh-faced1766
dough-faced1773
pudding-faced1777
baby-featured1780
fat-faced1782
haggard1787
weazen-face1794
keen1798
ferret-like1801
lean-cheeked1812
mulberry-faced1812
open-faced1813
open-countenanced1819
chiselled1821
hatchety1821
misfeatured1822
terse1824
weazen-faced1824
mahogany-faced1825
clock-faced1827
sharp1832
sensual1833
beef-faced1838
weaselly1838
ferret-faced1840
sensuous1843
rat-faced1844
recedent1849
neat-faced1850
cherubimical1854
pinch-faced1859
cherubic1860
frownya1861
receding1866
weak1882
misfeaturing1885
platopic1885
platyopic1885
pro-opic1885
wind-splitting1890
falcon-face1891
blunt-featured1916
bun-faced1927
fish-faced1963
1849 J. Ruskin Seven Lamps Archit. v. 140 Every intelligent writer on Art has insisted on the difference between the copying found in an advancing or recedent period.
1889 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 26 560 The mentum is recedent; the posterior border being on a line which extends between the second premolar and the first molar.
1920 Science 3 Dec. 538/2 The general facts seem to indicate conditions not unlike those found about such recedent lakes as Bonneville and Lahontan.
1949 F. J. Matchette Outl. Metaphysics vi. 89 Man recedes from the Absolute, with respect to the spiritual states which initiate his physical activities, these recedent states are themselves on the way toward the Absolute.
1986 Jrnl. Aesthetics & Art Crit. 45 209/2 In aesthetically coherent objects, one will be able to distinguish emergent or dominant parts from recedent parts or the ground.
2005 Times (Nexis) 16 Nov. 33 She had been seeing his face in newspapers and on television again, remembering his oddly shaped ears and slightly recedent lower jaw.
3. Ecology. Designating or relating to a species that constitutes only a small proportion of the individuals in a community. Cf. dominant adj. 8, subdominant adj.2 2b.
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the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in interrelationship > [adjective] > organisms by position in community
subdominant1898
recedent1944
1944 M. Hammer Stud. Oribatids & Collemboles Greenland in Meddelelser om Grønland 141 iii. 62 Recedent: species constituting less than 2 per cent. of the entire number of individuals.
1950 Acta Zoologica Fennica 63 53 The catastrophical winters drove it [sc. the Razorbill] down among the recedent species (0.9%).
1990 K. Tajovský in A. Minelli Proc. 7th Internat. Congr. Myriapodol. 233 Millipede population of the deciduous forest had a more stable character with two dominant species and subdominant and recedent species.
2002 European Jrnl. Soil Biol. 38 190/2 In young dune soils they [sc. Colpodea] are reduced to recedent occurrence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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