scirrhousadj.

Brit.

/ˈsɪrəs/,

/ˈskɪrəs/, U.S.

/ˈskɪrəs/,

/ˈsɪrəs/

Forms: 1500s schirrhouse, 1500s scyryous, 1500s–1600s 1800s– scirrous, 1500s– scirrhous, 1600s skyrrhus, 1600s–1700s skirrous, 1600s–1800s schirrous, 1700s–1800s skirrhous.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French scirreux; Latin scirrhosus.

Etymology: < (i) Middle French scirreux, scirrheux (1537 or earlier; French squirreux , squirrheux ), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin scirrhosus, scirrosus (1519 or earlier) < classical Latin scirros scirrhus n. + -ōsus -ous suffix. Compare Spanish escirroso (1599 or earlier), Italian scirroso (1752). Compare scirrhus n., scirrhe n.

1. Medicine. Of the nature of a scirrhus; abnormally hard; characterized by or producing fibrosis; (of a carcinoma) having a dense fibrous stroma.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tumour > hard tumour

scirrhous?1541

scirrhose1680

?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. H.iij^v, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens They y^t dry excessyuely, of trouth do dygest & resolue at y^e begynnyng more euydently than they y^t be weyke, but also some party of the dysease scyryous [Fr. la maladie scirrheuse], & dyffycyle to heale.

1563 T. Gale Certaine Wks. Chirurg. iv. i. v. f. 3^v These medicines..make softe bodyes whiche bee scirrhous and harde.

1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 362/2 For harde knobbes, and Schirrhouse tumefactiones.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 183 The substance of the spleene is more rare and open then that of the Liuer, but yet is oftner afflicted with scirrhous tumors.

1675 J. Molins Anatomicall Practicall Observ. in St. Thomas's Hosp. Rep. (1896) New Ser. 23 23 The Liver preternaturally large and Skyrrhus.

1716 tr. H. van Deventer Art Midwifery Improv'd xxix. 144 Sometimes the Womb grows scirrhous, or is troubled with a Carcinoma or fleshly Tumour.

1776 Trial Maha Rajah Nundocomar for Forgery 33/1 I believe he has a scirrhous liver.

1790 J. C. Smyth in Med. Communications 2 481 A..tumor of the indolent or skirrhous kind.

1855 F. H. Ramsbotham Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. Med. (new Amer. ed.) 227 Skirrhous glands may be detected by their being more or less firmly attached to the surrounding structures.

1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. iii. 118 Scirrhous cancer.

1953 A. G. E. Pearse Histochemistry xv. 353 In the scirrhous areas there were numerous strongly diazo-positive granular cells.

1977 Lancet 15 Oct. 829/1 Work with homogenates of breast-cancer tissue is bedevilled by the difficulty of evenly homogenising tumours which are often scirrhous.

2007 T. H. McConnell Nature of Dis. xxi. 573/2 Most of these ductal carcinomas stimulate growth of a very dense, scar-like tissue and are commonly called scirrhous ductal carcinoma.

†2. gen. Hard; covered with hard growths. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > [adjective]

hardeOE

braasny1382

dure1412

flinty?1541

obdurate1598

putaminous1598

oakeda1618

marblya1620

obdure1625

marmorean1656

durous1666

calculous1682

scirrhous1694

horn-hard1768

marmoreal1798

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tumour > hard tumour > covered with

scirrhousa1792

1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 253 Worms, that are taken and drag'd forth out of a hard and skirrous Earth.

a1792 J. Reynolds Journey Flanders & Holland in Wks. (1797) II. 97 A fine portrait of Vesalius the Anatomist, when young, by Tintoret. He has a skirrous bone in his left hand, the other holds a compass.

1817 R. Southey in Q. Rev. Jan. 512 In attempting to produce an effect upon schirrous hearts and distempered intellects.

1842 Ld. Tennyson Amphion in Poems (new ed.) II. 168 Blow, flute, and stir the stiff-set sprigs, And scirrhous roots and tendons.

1845 S. Judd Margaret i. ii. 10 The father disclosed a game-some expression of face, shining, scirrous skin, and a plump ruby head.

1897 J. S. Thomson Estabelle 42 The ancient, moss-grown cherry bole, The ivy's scirrhous arms entwine.

Compounds

scirrhous cord n. Veterinary Medicine a condition occurring after castration, esp. in horses and pigs, characterized by bacterial infection and fibrosis of the remnant of the spermatic cord, and typically causing pain and lameness; a spermatic cord remnant affected by this condition.

ΚΠ

1840 W. Percivall Hippopathology II. 425 The scirrhous cord is to be drawn forth to the extent that it will bear by an assistant.

1897 Homestead (Des Moines, Iowa) 19 Feb. 15/2 The enlargement you refer to is what is called ‘scirrhous cord’ or ‘champignon’, and may follow any method of operation.

1986 J. F. Gracey Meat Hygiene (ed. 8) xix. 447/2 Scirrhous cord is not uncommon in castrated pigs.

2011 G. A. Munroe & J. S. Weese Equine Clin. Med. Surg. & Reprod. 379/2 Funiculitis refers to an infection of the emasculated stump and if the condition is chronic and suppurative, the term scirrhous cord is often used to describe it.

Derivatives

† scirrhousness n. Medicine Obsolete rare = scirrhosity n.

ΚΠ

1722 J. Hancocke Febrifugum Magnum 54 If the Asthma proceed from the Driness, and, as I may say, Schirrousness of the more solid and fleshy Parts of the Lungs, nothing, I think, can be better than Water, to moisten and mollify those Schirrosities.

a1752 R. Burnham Pious Memorials (1753) 97 The court ordered her body to be opened, and inspected by several persons learned in physic and expert in surgery; who found her heart and liver very sound, but some schirrousness on one side of her lungs.

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

单词	scirrhous
释义	scirrhousadj. Brit. /ˈsɪrəs/, /ˈskɪrəs/, U.S. /ˈskɪrəs/, /ˈsɪrəs/ Forms: 1500s schirrhouse, 1500s scyryous, 1500s–1600s 1800s– scirrous, 1500s– scirrhous, 1600s skyrrhus, 1600s–1700s skirrous, 1600s–1800s schirrous, 1700s–1800s skirrhous. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French scirreux; Latin scirrhosus. Etymology: < (i) Middle French scirreux, scirrheux (1537 or earlier; French squirreux , squirrheux ), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin scirrhosus, scirrosus (1519 or earlier) < classical Latin scirros scirrhus n. + -ōsus -ous suffix. Compare Spanish escirroso (1599 or earlier), Italian scirroso (1752). Compare scirrhus n., scirrhe n. 1. Medicine. Of the nature of a scirrhus; abnormally hard; characterized by or producing fibrosis; (of a carcinoma) having a dense fibrous stroma. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tumour > hard tumour scirrhous?1541 scirrhose1680 ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. H.iij^v, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens They y^t dry excessyuely, of trouth do dygest & resolue at y^e begynnyng more euydently than they y^t be weyke, but also some party of the dysease scyryous [Fr. la maladie scirrheuse], & dyffycyle to heale. 1563 T. Gale Certaine Wks. Chirurg. iv. i. v. f. 3^v These medicines..make softe bodyes whiche bee scirrhous and harde. 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 362/2 For harde knobbes, and Schirrhouse tumefactiones. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 183 The substance of the spleene is more rare and open then that of the Liuer, but yet is oftner afflicted with scirrhous tumors. 1675 J. Molins Anatomicall Practicall Observ. in St. Thomas's Hosp. Rep. (1896) New Ser. 23 23 The Liver preternaturally large and Skyrrhus. 1716 tr. H. van Deventer Art Midwifery Improv'd xxix. 144 Sometimes the Womb grows scirrhous, or is troubled with a Carcinoma or fleshly Tumour. 1776 Trial Maha Rajah Nundocomar for Forgery 33/1 I believe he has a scirrhous liver. 1790 J. C. Smyth in Med. Communications 2 481 A..tumor of the indolent or skirrhous kind. 1855 F. H. Ramsbotham Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. Med. (new Amer. ed.) 227 Skirrhous glands may be detected by their being more or less firmly attached to the surrounding structures. 1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. iii. 118 Scirrhous cancer. 1953 A. G. E. Pearse Histochemistry xv. 353 In the scirrhous areas there were numerous strongly diazo-positive granular cells. 1977 Lancet 15 Oct. 829/1 Work with homogenates of breast-cancer tissue is bedevilled by the difficulty of evenly homogenising tumours which are often scirrhous. 2007 T. H. McConnell Nature of Dis. xxi. 573/2 Most of these ductal carcinomas stimulate growth of a very dense, scar-like tissue and are commonly called scirrhous ductal carcinoma. †2. gen. Hard; covered with hard growths. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > [adjective] hardeOE braasny1382 dure1412 flinty?1541 obdurate1598 putaminous1598 oakeda1618 marblya1620 obdure1625 marmorean1656 durous1666 calculous1682 scirrhous1694 horn-hard1768 marmoreal1798 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tumour > hard tumour > covered with scirrhousa1792 1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 253 Worms, that are taken and drag'd forth out of a hard and skirrous Earth. a1792 J. Reynolds Journey Flanders & Holland in Wks. (1797) II. 97 A fine portrait of Vesalius the Anatomist, when young, by Tintoret. He has a skirrous bone in his left hand, the other holds a compass. 1817 R. Southey in Q. Rev. Jan. 512 In attempting to produce an effect upon schirrous hearts and distempered intellects. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Amphion in Poems (new ed.) II. 168 Blow, flute, and stir the stiff-set sprigs, And scirrhous roots and tendons. 1845 S. Judd Margaret i. ii. 10 The father disclosed a game-some expression of face, shining, scirrous skin, and a plump ruby head. 1897 J. S. Thomson Estabelle 42 The ancient, moss-grown cherry bole, The ivy's scirrhous arms entwine. Compounds scirrhous cord n. Veterinary Medicine a condition occurring after castration, esp. in horses and pigs, characterized by bacterial infection and fibrosis of the remnant of the spermatic cord, and typically causing pain and lameness; a spermatic cord remnant affected by this condition. ΚΠ 1840 W. Percivall Hippopathology II. 425 The scirrhous cord is to be drawn forth to the extent that it will bear by an assistant. 1897 Homestead (Des Moines, Iowa) 19 Feb. 15/2 The enlargement you refer to is what is called ‘scirrhous cord’ or ‘champignon’, and may follow any method of operation. 1986 J. F. Gracey Meat Hygiene (ed. 8) xix. 447/2 Scirrhous cord is not uncommon in castrated pigs. 2011 G. A. Munroe & J. S. Weese Equine Clin. Med. Surg. & Reprod. 379/2 Funiculitis refers to an infection of the emasculated stump and if the condition is chronic and suppurative, the term scirrhous cord is often used to describe it. Derivatives † scirrhousness n. Medicine Obsolete rare = scirrhosity n. ΚΠ 1722 J. Hancocke Febrifugum Magnum 54 If the Asthma proceed from the Driness, and, as I may say, Schirrousness of the more solid and fleshy Parts of the Lungs, nothing, I think, can be better than Water, to moisten and mollify those Schirrosities. a1752 R. Burnham Pious Memorials (1753) 97 The court ordered her body to be opened, and inspected by several persons learned in physic and expert in surgery; who found her heart and liver very sound, but some schirrousness on one side of her lungs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1541
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