scirrho-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. scirrho-cancerous Brit.

/ˌsɪrə(ʊ)ˈkans(ə)rəs/,

/ˌskɪrə(ʊ)ˈkans(ə)rəs/, U.S.

/ˌskɪroʊˈkæns(ə)rəs/,

/ˌsɪroʊˈkæns(ə)rəs/.

Forms: 1700s schirro-, 1700s– scirrho-, 1800s scirro-.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: scirrhus n., -o- connective.

Etymology: < scirrhus n. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations illustrated below. In scirrho-cancrous at sense 1 after post-classical Latin scirrhoso-cancrosus (1731 or earlier).

Medicine.

1. Forming adjectives designating tumours (or, rarely, other lesions) of a scirrhous or partially scirrhous nature, as scirrho-cancrous, scirrho-medullary, and nouns denoting tumours of this kind, as scirrho-cancer. Now historical and rare.

ΚΠ

1734 Med. Ess. & Observ. (Philos. Soc. Edinb.) II. xxxiii. 369 Dr. Stahl..recommends the Erysimum or Verbena fæmina as a good Medicine for Schirro-cancrous Tumors.

1792 H. Munro Compend. Syst. Theory & Pract. Mod. Surg. 159 (heading) How is a Scirrho-Cancer of the Lower Lip to be treated?

1832 Medico-chirurg. Trans. 17 374 I am disposed to consider such tumours as partaking the character of both species, and should name them scirrho-medullary tumours.

1837 J. Burns Princ. Midwifery (ed. 9) i. x. 110 Carcinoma or scirro-cancer, may begin in any part of the uterus.

1847 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 67 215 This practice appears to have been most successful with..scirrho-encephaloid of the side of the head and face.

1857 Lancet 30 May 553/1 The development of the colloid structure sometimes arises in a basis of scirrhus.., and a scirrho-colloid formation is the result.

1879 J. R. Reynolds Syst. Med. V. 346 A scirrho-encephaloid, or an encephaloid cancer arising in the glands, has its distinctive structure in cells and stroma.

1978 L. J. Rather Genesis Cancer 68 Lobstein's account of scirrho-cancerous new formations is illustrative of his approach to the study of tumor structure.

†2. Forming adjectives designating parts of the body affected by (a) scirrhus in the manner specified by the second element, as scirrho-contracted. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1789 Mem. Med. Soc. London 2 9 (title) Observations on the Scirrho-contracted Rectum.

1825 F. Tyrrell Lect. Sir Astley Cooper II. 269 This disease, like the scirrho-strictured rectum, will prove destructive.

1835 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. IV. 578/1 Scirrho-contracted rectum..is of not infrequent occurrence.

1838 C. Bell Inst. Surg. I. 244 You will do well to recollect that there is a scirrho-contracted œsophagus as well as of the rectum.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scirrho-
释义	scirrho-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. scirrho-cancerous Brit. /ˌsɪrə(ʊ)ˈkans(ə)rəs/, /ˌskɪrə(ʊ)ˈkans(ə)rəs/, U.S. /ˌskɪroʊˈkæns(ə)rəs/, /ˌsɪroʊˈkæns(ə)rəs/. Forms: 1700s schirro-, 1700s– scirrho-, 1800s scirro-. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: scirrhus n., -o- connective. Etymology: < scirrhus n. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations illustrated below. In scirrho-cancrous at sense 1 after post-classical Latin scirrhoso-cancrosus (1731 or earlier). Medicine. 1. Forming adjectives designating tumours (or, rarely, other lesions) of a scirrhous or partially scirrhous nature, as scirrho-cancrous, scirrho-medullary, and nouns denoting tumours of this kind, as scirrho-cancer. Now historical and rare. ΚΠ 1734 Med. Ess. & Observ. (Philos. Soc. Edinb.) II. xxxiii. 369 Dr. Stahl..recommends the Erysimum or Verbena fæmina as a good Medicine for Schirro-cancrous Tumors. 1792 H. Munro Compend. Syst. Theory & Pract. Mod. Surg. 159 (heading) How is a Scirrho-Cancer of the Lower Lip to be treated? 1832 Medico-chirurg. Trans. 17 374 I am disposed to consider such tumours as partaking the character of both species, and should name them scirrho-medullary tumours. 1837 J. Burns Princ. Midwifery (ed. 9) i. x. 110 Carcinoma or scirro-cancer, may begin in any part of the uterus. 1847 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 67 215 This practice appears to have been most successful with..scirrho-encephaloid of the side of the head and face. 1857 Lancet 30 May 553/1 The development of the colloid structure sometimes arises in a basis of scirrhus.., and a scirrho-colloid formation is the result. 1879 J. R. Reynolds Syst. Med. V. 346 A scirrho-encephaloid, or an encephaloid cancer arising in the glands, has its distinctive structure in cells and stroma. 1978 L. J. Rather Genesis Cancer 68 Lobstein's account of scirrho-cancerous new formations is illustrative of his approach to the study of tumor structure. †2. Forming adjectives designating parts of the body affected by (a) scirrhus in the manner specified by the second element, as scirrho-contracted. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1789 Mem. Med. Soc. London 2 9 (title) Observations on the Scirrho-contracted Rectum. 1825 F. Tyrrell Lect. Sir Astley Cooper II. 269 This disease, like the scirrho-strictured rectum, will prove destructive. 1835 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. IV. 578/1 Scirrho-contracted rectum..is of not infrequent occurrence. 1838 C. Bell Inst. Surg. I. 244 You will do well to recollect that there is a scirrho-contracted œsophagus as well as of the rectum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1734
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